be plagued by poverty and ill health

be plagued by poverty and ill health

Poverty and disease, the Chinese idiom, Pinyin is p í Nb ì ngji ā Oji ā, meaning poverty and disease together on the body. From the book with Prime Minister Wang Jihai.

Idiom explanation

Hand in: together, at the same time; add; press on.

The origin of Idioms

Chen Liang of the Song Dynasty wrote in his book with Prime Minister Wang Jihai: "since the beginning of the spring, poverty and disease have been fighting, and there has never been a good day."

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: hunger and cold, crying for hunger and cold [antonym]: broad-minded and fat, plenty of food and clothing, and enough for everyone

Idiom usage

Subject predicate type; as predicate, adverbial; describe the life situation is very difficult. He died prematurely because of poverty and illness. the sick wife and young daughter, because they are helpless, poor and sick, are dying of starvation. For the sake of their children's lives, they bear the pain to marry someone else. The 17th chapter of Liu Liu's fire steel