鬱癆

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Chinese

dense (growth); melancholy tuberculosis
trad. (鬱癆)
simp. (郁痨)

Pronunciation

Verb

鬱癆

  1. (Xiamen Hokkien) to fall ill from prolonged overwork (especially a lung disease)

Synonyms

Noun

鬱癆

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) lung disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis