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病人 — meaning in English

bìng rén

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English meaning

  • ill adjective Unwell or in poor health; sick.
  • under the weather idiom Slightly ill or not feeling your usual self.

Senses

病人 is used for these senses in English:

  • ill Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick. [from 15th c.]
  • under the weather (idiomatic) ill or gloomy, especially from a cold or flu.

ill — full definition

  1. adjective Unwell or in poor health; sick.
  2. adjective Bad, harmful, or unfavourable.
  3. adverb Badly or imperfectly.
  4. noun A problem, hardship, or misfortune (usually plural).

under the weather — full definition

  1. idiom Slightly ill or not feeling your usual self.
  2. idiom Suffering the after-effects of drinking too much alcohol.

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