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瘧
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疟
🇨🇳

intermittent fever

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
nüè, yào
ギャク、ガク
おこり
학
Components
Traditional (瘧)
疒 sickness+ 虐 despotic =
瘧 intermittent fever
疒 Meaning component
nè sickness
sick
sickness
虐 Phonetic component
nüè despotic
cruel, harsh, oppressive
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Simplified (疟)
疒 sickness =
疟 intermittent fever
疒 Meaning component
nè sickness
sick
sickness
Notes
Similar Characters
疔 boil疖 sore (simp)疗 cured (simp)疙 boil疚 disease疝 hernia疟 intermittent (simp)疠 Sore A Sore (simp)疡 sores (simp)疣 tumor疤 scar疥 itch疫 epidemic疬 scrofulous (simp)疭 spasms (simp)疮 boil (simp)疯 insane (simp)疰 疱 acne (simp)疲 fatigued
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
疟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
疟 / 瘧 [nüè]
malaria
疟 / 瘧 [yào]
see 瘧子|疟子[yào​zi]
Japanese
疫病み 、 瘧 えやみ 同音

noun

  1. archaic infectious disease; plague; epidemic (esp. 疫病み)
  2. archaic ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (esp. 瘧)
瘧 おこり 、 わらわやみ 同音
noun ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (6)
疟疾 [nüè​jí] #14,752
malaria
疟原虫 [nüè​yuán​chóng] #65,093
plasmodium (malaria parasite)
疟蚊 [nüè​wén] #66,916
Anopheles (type of mosquito)
疟子 [yào​zi] #75,203
(coll.) malaria
恶性疟原虫 [è​xìng​nüè​yuán​chóng]
plasmodium falciparum (malaria parasite)
疟疾病 [nüè​jí​bìng]
malaria
JAPANESE WORDS (3)
瘧が落ちる [おこりがおちる] #309,047
to wake from a fever-induced delirium
疫病み [えやみ]
infectious disease
瘧疾 [ぎゃくしつ]
ague
KOREAN WORDS (1)
학질
malaria