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久病
jiǔbìng
1. my old illness
2. chronic condition

Character Breakdown

久
jiǔ
long ago; a long time
HSK 3 3 丶
病
bìng
sickness, illness, disease
HSK 2 10 丶

Compound Words (2)

久病成医
jiǔbìngchéngyī
(proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor
久病成良医
jiǔbìngchéngliángyī
long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)

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