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无可救药 — “Beyond remedy or redemption”

无可救药 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “beyond remedy or redemption”. Incurable; incorrigible; past saving. Literally, “beyond medical cure”.

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无可救药 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 无wú
  • 可kě
  • 救jiù
  • 药yào

无可救药 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
无
wú4without, not having
可
kě5can, may, suitable
救
jiù11save, rescue, or help
药
yào9medicine, drug, chemical

Example Sentence with 无可救药

他长期沉迷于不良习惯,现在看起来已经到了无可救药的地步。
He has been indulging in bad habits for so long that he now seems to be beyond redemption.

Idioms Related to 无可救药

Synonyms of 无可救药

  • bù不kě可jiù救yào药beyond remedy
  • bìng病rù入gāo膏huāng肓beyond cure or remedy

Antonyms of 无可救药

  • yào药dào到bìng病chú除medicine cures the illness instantly

More idioms starting with 无

  • wú无yī一bù不bèi备everything is provided
  • wú无yī一bù不zhī知know everything
  • wú无yī一kě可not a single redeeming quality
  • wú无wàn万dà大qiān千innumerable, countless
  • wú无xià下zhù箸chǔ处overwhelmed by an abundance of food
  • wú无yǔ与wéi为bǐ比unparalleled, without equal
  • wú无yǔ与lún伦bǐ比incomparable and matchless
  • wú无yǔ与bǐ比lún伦Unrivaled; beyond compare
  • wú无yè业yóu游mín民unemployed wandering vagrant
  • wú无sī丝yǒu有xiàn线under a cloud of suspicion
  • wú无zhōng中shēng生yǒu有fabricate something out of nothing
  • wú无wéi为zhī之zhì治governance by non-interference

Questions about 无可救药

What does 无可救药 mean?
无可救药 (wú kě jiù yào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “beyond remedy or redemption”.
How do you pronounce 无可救药?
无可救药 is pronounced wú kě jiù yào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 无可救药 literally mean?
Literally, 无可救药 means “beyond medical cure”. It is used to mean “beyond remedy or redemption”.
What is the Chinese definition of 无可救药?
药:治疗。病已重到无法用药医治的程度。比喻已经到了无法挽救的地步。
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