病 — meaning in English

English meaning

• affection noun A feeling of fondness, warmth, or love toward someone.
• illness noun A disease or period of poor health.
• sickness noun The state of being ill; a specific illness.
• spell noun Words believed to have magical power, or the magical effect they produce.

Senses

病 is used for these senses in English:

• affection (medicine, archaic) A disease; a morbid symptom; a malady.
• be sick (informal) To vomit.
• illness (countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.
• sickness The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.
• spell (colloquial, US) A period of illness, or sudden interval of bad spirits, disease etc. [from 19th c.]

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