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病入膏肓 [bìng​rù​gāo​huāng]
lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom); fig. beyond cure; the situation is hopeless
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Example Sentences
Contains
病
bìng や.む 병
illness
入
rù い.る 입
enter
膏
gāo あぶら 고
grease, paste
膏肓
こうこう
innermost part of the body (where a disease cannot be treated)
肓
コウ 황
region between heart and diaphragm