通病 Pronunciation and Pinyin

通病 Usage and Examples

a common failing or fault

这类问题是老年人的通病。

Such problems are a universal feature of old age.

在此他又犯了一般以貌取人的通病。

Here he fell into the common error of judging by appearances.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
通	tōng	11	pass through, communicate, understand
病	bìng	10	illness, disease, fault, criticize

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What does 通病 mean in Chinese?

通病 (tōng bìng) means “a common failing or fault”.

How do you pronounce 通病?

通病 is pronounced tōng bìng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “a common failing or fault” in Chinese?

“a common failing or fault” is 通病 (tōng bìng) in Chinese.

How is 通病 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 通病, each with pinyin and an English translation.