病入膏肓

病入膏肓 bìng gāo huāng ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄖㄨˋ ㄍㄠ ㄏㄨㄤ beng6 jap6 gou1 fong1

  • lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom); fig. beyond cure
  • the situation is hopeless

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