Fault in Chinese: 毛病 (máo bìng)

máo bìng

fault

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Definitions

  1. 1fault
  2. 2defect
  3. 3shortcomings
  4. 4ailment

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ㄇㄠˊ

máo

/ m/ aoˊ/ second tone

ㄅㄧㄥˋ

bìng

/ b/ i/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 我的相机有毛病。

    wǒ de xiàng jī yǒu máo bìng。

    Something's wrong with my camera.

  • 我的表出了毛病。

    wǒ de biǎo chū le máo bìng。

    Something is wrong with my watch.

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