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无病呻吟

wúbìngshēnyín

Traditional: 無病呻吟

to moan about imaginary illness / fussing like a hypochondriac / fig. sentimental nonsense

Character Breakdown

无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
病
bìng
sickness, illness, disease
HSK 2
呻
shēn
to moan, to groan; to chant
HSK 6
吟
yín
to sing, to hum; to recite; a type of poetry
HSK 6

Additional Information

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