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obsessed

HSK 7 N1
chī
し.れる、おろか
Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 知 represents the sound. Simplified form of 癡.
Components
sickness+ know =
obsessed
Meaning component
sickness
sick
Phonetic component
zhī know
know, perceive, comprehend
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Notes
Chinese
[chī]
imbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly
Japanese
烏滸 尾籠 (ateji) おこ 同音
nounadj-na foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
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