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扶病

Word · Verb

to persist with illness; to be sick but still working

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to carry out an activity while ill; to be sick but still manage to do something

formal

Describes a person who is physically unwell but forces themselves to participate in an activity, often implying a sense of duty or perseverance. Common in more formal or literary contexts.

Tā他
jiān坚
chí持
fú扶
bìng病
chū出
xí席
huì会
yì议
 。

He insisted on attending the meeting despite being ill.

Lǎo老
jiào教
shī师
fú扶
bìng病
wèi为
xué学
sheng生
men们
pī批
gǎi改
zuò作
yè业
 。

The elderly teacher graded the students' homework while being sick.

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Mǔ母
qīn亲
fú扶
bìng病
cāo操
chí持
jiā家
wù务
 。

The mother managed the household chores despite her illness.