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HSK 1Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
disease; illness; sickness
生物体发生的不健康的现象。
Words:
疾病心脏病病症病情传染病
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()(de)(bìng)()(jìng)(hǎo)(le)
    His illness has been cured.
  2. (zhè)(zhǒng)(chuán)(rǎn)(bìng)()(yào)()()
    This infectious disease requires isolation.
v
to fall ill; to be sick
生病。
Words:
一病不起生病发病染病患病
Sentences:
  1. ()(zuó)(tiān)(shēng)(bìng)(le)(suǒ)()(méi)(lái)(shàng)()
    He fell ill yesterday, so he didn't come to class.
  2. (tiān)()(tài)(lěng)()(di)(rǎn)(bìng)(le)
    The weather was too cold, and my younger brother caught an illness.
n
defect; fault; shortcoming
Used figuratively, often for problems in systems, languages, or behaviors.
弊端,错误。
Words:
弊病毛病语病病句通病
Synonyms:
弊 错 误
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(piān)(wén)(zhāng)(yǒu)(hěn)(duō)()(bìng)
    This article has many language faults.
  2. (tuō)(yán)(shì)(zhè)(ge)(tuán)(duì)(de)()()(lǎo)(máo)(bìng)
    Procrastination is an old shortcoming of this team.
adj
afflicted; suffering
Used metaphorically to describe shared misfortune or pain.
比喻痛苦或不幸。
Words:
同病相怜
Sentences:
  1. ()(mén)(jīng)()(guò)(xiāng)()(de)(kùn)(nán)(suǒ)()(tóng)(bìng)(xiāng)(lián)
    They have experienced similar hardships, so they commiserate with each other (as fellow sufferers).

Writing & Component

Radical
Structuresemi_enclosed
Stroke Count10
Strokes丶一丿丶㇀一丨𠃌丿丶