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Introducing the Chinese idiom 「不治之症」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

An incurable disease. It also refers to a disaster that cannot be remedied.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bù zhì zhī zhèng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bat1 ji6 ji1 jing3

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