疾 (jí) means Disease (sickness). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
疾 病折磨了他很多年。
Jíbìng zhémo le tā hěn duō nián.
Illness tormented him for many years.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 折磨
锻炼可以预防很多 疾 病。
Duànliàn kěyǐ yùfáng hěn duō jíbìng.
Exercise can prevent many diseases.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 疾病
洗手可以有效防止 疾 病传播。
Xǐshǒu kěyǐ yǒuxiào fángzhǐ jíbìng chuánbō.
Washing your hands effectively prevents the spread of disease.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 防止
这种 疾 病目前还没有特效药。
Zhè zhǒng jíbìng mùqián hái méiyǒu tèxiào yào.
There is as yet no specific cure for this disease.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 疾病
蚊子是这种 疾 病的传播媒介。
Wénzi shì zhè zhǒng jíbìng de chuánbō méijiè.
Mosquitoes are the vector for this disease.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 媒介
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.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 残疾
身体虚弱，抵抗 疾 病的能力就差。
Shēntǐ xūruò, dǐkàng jíbìng de nénglì jiù chà.
A weak body has poor resistance to disease.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 抵抗
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.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 残疾
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Words that contain 疾
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Questions about 疾
How is 疾 used in a sentence?
This page shows 8 sentences using 疾 (jí, "Disease (sickness)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 疾 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 疾 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 疾?
The dictionary page for 疾 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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