無醫

Chinese

		not have	medical; medicine; doctor medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat
trad. (無醫)		無	醫
simp. (无医)		无	医

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bô-i

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô-i
    • Tâi-lô: bô-i
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boi'y
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bo²⁴⁻²² i⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bo¹³⁻²² i⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bo²⁴⁻²² i³³/

Adjective

無醫

1. (Southern Min) utterly hopeless; unable to be saved (helped); beyond the point of help

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 不可救藥 (“incurable; beyond cure; beyond help”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		不可救藥, 無可救藥, 無藥可救
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	無藥可救
	Singapore	無藥可救
Cantonese	Hong Kong	無藥可救, 冇得救, 冇藥醫
Hakka	Meixian	無救
Southern Min	Xiamen	無藥醫, 無醫
	Quanzhou	無醫
	Zhangzhou	無醫
	Tainan	無藥醫, 無醫
	Jieyang	無救泅
	Leizhou	無藥醫
Wu	Shanghai	嘸藥醫