病魔缠身 — “To be plagued by illness”
病魔缠身 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be plagued by illness”. To suffer from a protracted or chronic illness. Literally, “Illness demon entangles body”.
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病魔缠身 Pronunciation and Pinyin
病魔缠身 Character Breakdown
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她年轻时过度劳累，如今上了年纪，难免病魔缠身，身体一日不如一日。
She overexerted herself in her youth, and now in old age, she is inevitably plagued by illness, with her health deteriorating day by day.
Idioms Related to 病魔缠身
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- bìng病cóng从kǒu口rù入Illness enters through the mouth
- bìng病rù入gāo膏huāng肓beyond cure or remedy
- bìng病rù入gǔ骨suí隨deeply entrenched and irremediable problem
- bìng病rù入gǔ骨suǐ髓seriously ill and beyond cure
- bìng病shì势wāng尪léi羸gravely ill and gaunt
- bìng病qù去rú如chōu抽sī丝recover quickly and thoroughly from illness
- bìng病guó国yāng殃mín民harm the nation and its people
- bìng病zài在gāo膏huāng肓beyond repair or help
- bìng病jí急luàn乱tóu投yī医desperate, try anything
- bìng病jí急luàn乱qiú求yī医desperate people do desperate things
- bìng病rǎn染gāo膏huāng肓beyond remedy or cure
- bìng病mín民hài害guó国harm the people and damage the country
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Open the tool →Questions about 病魔缠身
What does 病魔缠身 mean?
病魔缠身 (bìng mó chán shēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be plagued by illness”.
How do you pronounce 病魔缠身?
病魔缠身 is pronounced bìng mó chán shēn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 病魔缠身 literally mean?
Literally, 病魔缠身 means “Illness demon entangles body”. It is used to mean “to be plagued by illness”.
What is the Chinese definition of 病魔缠身?
指长期患病。