huì​jí​jì​yī

to hide an illness

Senses

讳疾忌医/ 諱疾忌醫 huì​jí​jì​yī to hide an illness

To hide an illness for fear of treatment; (figuratively) to conceal one's faults or shortcomings to avoid criticism or refuse to listen to advice

讳疾忌医/ 諱疾忌醫 huì​jí​jì​yī to ignore small problems

To ignore or cover up small problems, eventually leading to an unmanageable situation

References

synonym 拒谏饰非/拒諫飾非 讳疾忌医/諱疾忌醫