毛病

máo bìng · mao bing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. fault
  2. defect
  3. shortcomings
  4. ailment
  5. CL:個 / 个 (gè)

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)办(bàn)法(fǎ)克(kè)服(fú)了(le)对(duì)别(bié)人(rén)吹(chuī)毛(máo)求(qiú)疵(cī)的(de)毛(máo)病(bìng)。

I've found a way to overcome my habit of always picking fault with others.

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02

这(zhè)台(tái)旧(jiù)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)又(yòu)出(chū)毛(máo)病(bìng)了(le),得(děi)找(zhǎo)人(rén)修(xiū)。

This old computer has broken down again; we need to find someone to fix it.

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