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Open the tool →病笃乱投医 (bìng dǔ luàn tóu yī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “When in a desperate or critical situation”.
病笃乱投医 is pronounced bìng dǔ luàn tóu yī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 病笃乱投医 means “Critically ill, seek doctors indiscriminately”. It is used to mean “When in a desperate or critical situation”.
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