患

huàn · huan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to suffer (from illness)
  2. to contract (a disease)
  3. misfortune
  4. trouble
  5. danger
  6. worry

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)患(huàn)了(le)重(zhòng)感(gǎn)冒(mào),只(zhǐ)好(hǎo)请(qǐng)假(jià)在(zài)家(jiā)。

He caught a bad cold and had to ask for leave to stay home.

02

长(cháng)期(qī)熬(áo)夜(yè)容(róng)易(yì)患(huàn)各(gè)种(zhǒng)疾(jí)病(bìng)。

Staying up late for a long time makes one prone to various illnesses.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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