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养病
yǎngbìng
Description
养病的意思是生病以后好好休息，让身体慢慢变好。
The meaning of "养病" is to rest well after being sick, allowing the body to gradually recover.
人们常说在家养病，就是待在家里休息，不去工作。
People often say to "养病" at home, meaning to stay home and rest instead of working.
Meanings
养病yǎngbìng
to rest and recuperate from an illness
他生病了，在家养病。
He is sick and resting at home.
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Notes
- Etymology
养 (to nurture/care for) + 病 (illness), literally 'to nurse an illness'.
- Nuance
focuses on resting to recover, not on medical treatment like 看病.
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