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We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「疾病相扶」, explained below.

The idiom being introduced now is 「疾病相扶」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

The sick help each other. It means caring for and helping each other in times of trouble.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jí bìng xiàng fú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jat6 beng6 seung1 fu4

With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.