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疾病

jíbìng

disease, illness

Part of speech · noun

Pattern visualization

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Examples

  1. 预防疾病比治疗更重要。
    Preventing disease is more important than treating it.
  2. 这种疾病很难治愈。
    This disease is hard to cure.

Collocations

预防疾病治疗疾病常见疾病心脏疾病

Mnemonic

疾 jí + 病 bìng, both with the sickness radical 疒: together a general word for "disease, illness".

Related

生病健康治疗

Quick check

  1. What radical do both characters of 疾病 share?

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