病根
Chinese edit
ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect |
radical (chem.); root; basis | ||
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simp. and trad. (病根) |
病 | 根 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
病根
- root cause of a disease; source of disease
- lingering effect of an incompletely cured disease; old symptom complaint
- (figurative) root cause of trouble
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- 老病根 (lǎobìnggēn)