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发病

發病
fābìng
verb HSK 6 #14,299

Meanings

  1. 1 to fall ill; to have an onset of disease
  2. 2 to have an attack (of a condition)

Characters

发
fā
to emit; to break out; to develop
病
bìng
illness; disease; sick
Disease breaking out - the onset or attack of an illness.

Examples

HSK 3
他突然发病被送进了医院。
Tā tūrán fābìng bèi sòng jìn le yīyuàn.
He suddenly fell ill and was sent to the hospital.
HSK 6
心脏病发病时要立即送医。
Xīnzàngbìng fābìng shí yào lìjí sòng yī.
When a heart attack occurs, seek medical help immediately.
HSK 7-9
这种病的发病率很高。
Zhèzhǒng bìng de fābìnglǜ hěn gāo.
The incidence rate of this disease is very high.

Tips

usage
发病率 (fā bìng lǜ) = incidence rate, 发病期 (fā bìng qī) = onset period. 发病 focuses on the moment of onset, while 生病 (shēng bìng) is the general term for being sick.

Stroke Order

发 fā
病 bìng