bịnh quỉ đã có thuốc tiên
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
For a demon's illness, a fairy's medicine — extraordinary ailments summon extraordinary cures.
Literally: demon sickness has its fairy drug
Examples
Bịnh quỉ đã có thuốc tiên.A demon's disease meets a fairy's cure.
Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)
Sources & notes
Discovered via Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Nam ngạn chích cẩm (Phạm Quang Sán, 1918). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “bịnh quỉ đã có thuốc tiên” mean?
For a demon's illness, a fairy's medicine — extraordinary ailments summon extraordinary cures. Literally: demon sickness has its fairy drug
Is “bịnh quỉ đã có thuốc tiên” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.