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残疾

殘疾
cánjí
noun HSK 6 #9,131

Meanings

  1. 1 disability; handicap; physical impairment
  2. 2 disabled; handicapped

Characters

残
cán
incomplete; damaged; cruel
疾
jí
disease; illness; ailment
Damaged by illness - a physical disability.

Examples

HSK 2
残疾不影响他的学习。
Cánjí bù yǐngxiǎng tā de xuéxí.
His disability doesn't affect his studies.
HSK 4
他因为事故导致了残疾。
Tā yīnwèi shìgù dǎozhì le cánjí.
He became disabled due to an accident.
HSK 6
社会应该关爱残疾人。
Shèhuì yīnggāi guān'ài cánjírén.
Society should care for people with disabilities.

Tips

usage
残疾 is the standard term for disability. 残疾人 (cánjí rén) = person with a disability. 残疾证 = disability certificate. China uses 残疾 in official terminology; it is considered the appropriate formal term.

Stroke Order

残 cán
疾 jí