生病(shēng bìng)

HSK 12 characters

to fall ill

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 生病 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 我昨天生病了。

    wǒ zuó tiān shēng bìng le

    I was ill yesterday.

  • 汤姆生病了吗?

    tāng mǔ shēng bìng le ma

    Did Thomas get sick?

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