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旧病复发

jiùbìngfùfā

Traditional: 舊病復發

old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse / fig. to repeat an old error / the same old problem

Character Breakdown

旧
jiù
old, ancient; former, past
HSK 3
病
bìng
sickness, illness, disease
HSK 2
复
fù
again, repeatedly; copy, duplicate; to restore, to return
HSK 3
发
fā
to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
HSK 3

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