慢性 meaning and pronunciation

慢性
Simplified/traditional word

慢性 English definition

màn xìng
  • slow and patient
  • chronic (disease)
  • slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

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Characters

  • 慢 (màn): slow;
  • 性 (xìng): nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence; CL:個|个[ge4];