Definition & Meaning

1.old complaint; cause of disease; illness that has not been completely cured

2.root/cause of failure or trouble

bìng gēn

病 根

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1
n.old complaint; cause of disease; illness that has not been completely cured
- zhè shì zuò yuè zi shí luò xià de bìng gēn
  这是坐月子时落下的病根。
  This is her old complaint from childbearing.
- shì jī yīn chū le wèn tí wǒ zhēn xī wàng yǒu yī shēng néng gěi jī yīn jiě mǎ zhǎo chū nǐ de bìng gēn
  是基因出了问题，我真希望有医生能给基因解码，找出你的病根。
  It is something wrong with your DNA. I wish that some doctors can unlock the DNA and find out the problem.
2
n.metaroot/cause of failure or trouble
- kuī sǔn de bìng gēn
  亏损的病根
  cause of the loss
- tā yù yù guǎ huān de bìng gēn shì shī bài de hūn yīn
  他郁郁寡欢的病根是失败的婚姻。
  His unhappiness has its roots in his failure in marriage.
- tā fàn cuò wù de bìng gēn zài yú sī xīn zhòng
  他犯错误的病根在于私心重。
  His error stems from selfishness.

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