行運醫生醫病尾

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Chinese

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fortune; luck; to have good luck
fortune; luck; to have good luck; to be in luck; to be lucky
 
doctor; physician and surgeon; medical practitioner
medical; medicine; doctor
medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat
 
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
 
tail
trad. (行運醫生醫病尾) 行運 醫生
simp. (行运医生医病尾) 行运 医生
Literally: “a lucky doctor treats a patient at the end of the illness”.

Pronunciation

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Proverb

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行運醫生醫病尾

  1. to get credit for doing something easy or trivial
  2. to do something easy or trivial in order to get credit for it