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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「病魔纏身」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Refers to a long-term illness.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bìng mó chán shēn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

beng6 mo1 chin4 san1

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