心病

HSK 7-9

xīnbìng

persistent anxiety; 'knot in the heart' (rare)

sore point; secret worry; mental disorder; heart disease (medicine)

他总是心病，不敢告诉别人。

tā zǒngshì xīnbìng, bùgǎi gàosu bié rén.

He always has doubts and dares not tell anyone

她的心病让她无法集中精力工作。

tā de xīnbìng ràng tā wúfǎ zhōngjí jīlì gōngrén.

Her insecurities prevented her from focusing on work