药石罔效
yào​shí​wǎng​xiào

incurable

  • created sense approved 药石罔效/藥石罔效 · yào​shí​wǎng​xiào · incurable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    药石罔效 / 藥石罔效

    yào​shí​wǎng​xiào

    incurable

    all medicines and treatments have failed; the patient's condition is so severe that it can no longer be cured by medication or medical procedures

    药石 (literal) → 药石/藥石 · yào​shí · remedies 罔 (literal) → 罔 · wǎng · not 效 (literal) → 效 · xiào · effect

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense