残疾

残疾 cánjí

Disability (handicapped)

残疾 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體殘疾 canji

What 残疾 means

Disability (handicapped)

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Character by character

残疾 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

残

cán

Criple (cruel - remnant)

疾

jí

Disease (sickness)

Words that share a character with 残疾

How to write 残疾

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残疾 in a sentence

这个卫生间是专为残疾人设计的。

Zhège wèishēngjiān shì zhuān wèi cánji rén shèjì de.

This toilet is designed specifically for people with disabilities.

他虽然身有残疾，却从未放弃学习。

Tā suīrán shēn yǒu cánji, què cóngwèi fàngqì xuéxí.

Although he has a disability, he has never given up studying.

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Questions about 残疾

What does 残疾 mean in English?

残疾 is pronounced cánjí and means Disability (handicapped).

How do you pronounce 残疾?

残疾 is cánjí in pinyin — written canji without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 残疾?

残疾 is written with 2 characters: 残 (cán) Criple (cruel - remnant), 疾 (jí) Disease (sickness). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 残疾 written in traditional Chinese?

殘疾. The simplified form 残疾 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 殘疾 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced cánjí.

Is 残疾 an HSK word?

Yes — 残疾 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

采纳 cǎinà 彩票 cǎipiào 参谋 cānmóu 参照 cānzhào 残酷 cánkù 残留 cánliú 残忍 cánrěn 灿烂 cànlàn

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