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Chinese[edit]
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dissolved; rice-gruel; wasted
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rotten; decayed; well-cooked rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely
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trad. (糜爛)
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糜
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爛
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simp. (糜烂)
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糜
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烂
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Pronunciation[edit]
糜爛
- to fester; to suppurate; to rot; to decay
- (literary) to ravage; to devastate; to make havoc of
Synonyms[edit]
- (to fester): 化膿/化脓 (huànóng), 潰爛/溃烂 (kuìlàn), (Hokkien) 煮膿/煮脓
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Adjective[edit]
糜爛
- debauched; dissipated; decadent; degenerate; rotten to the core
- rotten; putrid
Synonyms[edit]