负薪之疾 | illness from overwork

fù负xīn薪zhī之jí疾

One's own minor ailment or illness, often implying it is caused by overwork or physical exertion.

他长年辛劳，积劳成疾，最终得了负薪之疾，不得不卧床休养。

After years of arduous work, accumulated fatigue led to his own minor ailment, and he had to take to his bed to recuperate.

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