trầm kha
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Meaning
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Adjective
This adjective describes a medical condition or problem that continues for a long time and is difficult to cure.
vi Đây là một vấn đề trầm kha của thành phố này.
en This is a chronic problem of this city.
Noun
A chronic disease is a health condition that lasts for a long time and usually progresses slowly over many years.
vi Ông ấy đang phải chống chọi với một căn bệnh trầm kha.
en He is struggling with a chronic disease.