毛病
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Chinese[edit]
hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar | ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect | ||
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simp. and trad. (毛病) |
毛 | 病 |
Etymology[edit]
“Defects in a horse's hair” (Song dynasty) > “fault; defect; problem; disease” (Song dynasty).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
毛病
- (literary, obsolete) defects in a horse's hair; abnormality in the fur colour of domestic animals
- fault; defect; breakdown; trouble; mishap
- personal flaw; shortcoming
- (chiefly regional) illness; medical problem; condition; disease; ailment
Synonyms[edit]
- (flaw):
Derived terms[edit]
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