「病入膏肓」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: beng6 jap6 gou1 fong1
Individual
Character Meaning:
病 illness; disease; to be ill; to be sick
入 to enter; to go into; to be admitted into; to join; to participate; to buy; to stock up on; to conform to; to agree with
膏 ointment; paste; animal fat
肓
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
beyond cure; terminally ill; literally: the disease has spread to the organs which cannot be reached by medicine
(Cant.) 病beng6人jan4入jap6院jyun2嗰go2時si4已ji5經ging1病beng6入jap6膏gou1肓fong1,我ngo5勸hyun3屋uk1企kei2人jan4都dou1係hai6捉zuk1緊gan2時si4間gaan3啦laa1。
(Eng.) The patient was already beyond cure when he was admitted into the hospital. I suggest the family should seize the remaining days.
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