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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.have a relapse; have an attack of one's old illness
她妈又犯病了。
Her mother is ill again.
他们过去似乎并无犯病的记录。
They seem to have had no case history of illness.
- 2
v.revert to a bad habit/behaviour
为时过早,也许他两周后才犯病。
It's early, he's had the disease for maybe two weeks.
Word usage
- Separable word"犯" and "病" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他已经很久没犯过病了。
His old illness has not recurred for a long time.
你奶奶犯了什么病?
What's wrong with your grandmother?
他每隔几年就犯一次病。
His old illness recurs every few years.