一病不起(yī bìng bù qǐ): to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- yī bìng bù qǐ
- Meaning
- to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- Same
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Related words
Common words sharing a character with 一病不起 — tap one to open its word page.
some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
once; one time
an era; an age; a generation
one by one; one after another
to be a little bit careless; to have a moment of inattentiveness; accidentally
thoroughly (idiom)
(idiom) to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere
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