







疥癣之疾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a minor ailment or problem”. An insignificant issue that does not affect the overall situation; a mere trifle. Literally, “scabies and tinea ailment”.

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Open the tool →疥癣之疾 (jiè xuǎn zhī jí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a minor ailment or problem”.
疥癣之疾 is pronounced jiè xuǎn zhī jí in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 疥癣之疾 means “scabies and tinea ailment”. It is used to mean “a minor ailment or problem”.
疥、癣:轻度的皮肤病。比喻无关紧要,不碍大局的小毛病、小问题、小障碍。亦作“疥癞之疾”、“疥癞之患”、“疥癣之病”、“癣疥之疾”。