毛病 (máo bìng): Illness (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

HSK 4

máo毛

hair; fur; crude

bìng病

illness, disease, sickness

4.

How to Use 毛病 in Sentences

Verb + Complement + Objectwith改掉

gǎi改

diào掉

máo毛

bìng病

neutral

get rid of a bad habit

Adjective + Noun

xiǎo小

máo毛

bìng病

neutral

minor problem / small flaw

Verb + Objectwith有

yǒu有

máo毛

bìng病

informalSpoken

5.

Example Sentences with 毛病

tā他

zǒng总

ài爱

zài在

huì会

yì议

shàng上

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Words with 病

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How to Use 毛病 in Sentences

Verb + Complement + Objectwith改掉

gǎi改

diào掉

máo毛

bìng病

neutral

get rid of a bad habit

Adjective + Noun

xiǎo小

máo毛

bìng病

neutral

minor problem / small flaw

Verb + Objectwith有

yǒu有

máo毛

bìng病

informalSpoken

5.

Example Sentences with 毛病

tā他

zǒng总

ài爱

zài在

huì会

yì议

shàng上

lǎo老

máo毛

bìng病

neutral

old problem / chronic issue

have a problem / be faulty

zhǐ指

chū出

bié别

rén人

fāng方

àn案

de的

máo毛

bìng病

，

xiǎn显

de得

guò过

yú于

kē苛

kè刻

。

He always likes to point out the faults in others' proposals during meetings, which seems overly critical.

zhè这

tái台

jī机

qì器

shì是

bu不

shì是

yǒu有

shén什

me么

yǐn隐

cáng藏

de的

máo毛

bìng病

，

dǎo导

zhì致

xiào效

lǜ率

dī低

xià下

？

Does this machine have some hidden faults that are causing low efficiency?

bié别

zǒng总

dīng盯

zhe着

bié别

rén人

de的

máo毛

bìng病

bú不

fàng放

，

duō多

kàn看

zì自

jǐ己

de的

bù不

zú足

ba吧

。

Don't always focus on others' faults; take a look at your own shortcomings instead.

tā他

shuō说

huà话

zǒng总

ài爱

tiāo挑

bié别

rén人

máo毛

bìng病

，

zhè这

xí习

guàn惯

kě可

bù不

tài太

hǎo好

。

He always likes to find faults with others when he speaks, which is not a good habit.

yī医

shēng生

zhěn诊

duàn断

chū出

tā他

huàn患

yǒu有

màn慢

xìng性

máo毛

bìng病

，

xū需

yào要

cháng长

qī期

tiáo调

lǐ理

。

The doctor diagnosed him with a chronic illness that requires long-term care.

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