妙手回春 (miào shǒu huí chūn) — (idiom) to have such superb medical skill that one can bring the dying back to health; miraculous cure
Definition
A chengyu praising a doctor whose skill is so extraordinary it seems to turn dying patients healthy again. Used only for medical skill, never for general talent or success.
idiom
to have such superb medical skill that one can bring the dying back to healthmiraculous cure
Examples
- 妙手回春，。Zhè wèi lǎo zhōng yī miào shǒu huí chūn, jiù huó le xǔ duō wēi zhòng bìng rén.This old Chinese medicine doctor performed miraculous cures and saved many critically ill patients.
- 妙手回春，。Dà jiā dōu chēng zàn nà wèi wài kē yī shēng miào shǒu huí chūn, shǒu shù fēi cháng chéng gōng.Everyone praised that surgeon for his amazing medical skill; the operation was very successful.
- 妙手回春，。Gǎn xiè lǐ yī shēng miào shǒu huí chūn, ràng wǒ chóng xīn huī fù le jiàn kāng.Thank you, Dr. Li, for your miraculous medical skill—you restored my health.
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