顽疾 頑疾

顽疾頑疾 in English

wán jí
stubborn illness / chronic disease / fig. deep-seated problem / systemic issue

Character breakdown

Stroke order

Le caractère 疾 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 疾 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 頑, the traditional character: 顽 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Small seal script: 頑 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 頑 Clerical script 東漢

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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