出毛病 (chū máo bìng) — to go wrong; to break down; to malfunction
Definition
Separable verb meaning 'something goes wrong / breaks down' — used for machines, bodies, or plans. The 毛病 part can be fronted with 出, like 出了毛病 or 最近出毛病了.
verb
to go wrongto break downto malfunction
Examples
- 出毛病，。Wǒ de diàn nǎo chū máo bìng le, kāi bù liǎo jī.My computer broke down and won't turn on.
- 。Tā de shēn tǐ zuì jìn chū guò jǐ cì máo bìng.His body has had a few problems recently.
- 出毛病，。Jì huà yòu chū máo bìng le, zhǐ néng tuī chí.The plan went wrong again, so we have to postpone it.
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