jiù

chronic disease

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
疒 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

sick

久 sound component

  Sound component

jiǔ

  

long time (ago)

Definitions

 

jiù

chronic disease, chronic illness; sorrow; chronic disease; guilt; remorse

Most common words with 疚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

内疚

guilty conscience

愧疚

to feel guilty

guilt

歉疚

remorseful

负疚

to feel guilty