huì

idiom

Meaning of 讳疾忌医

讳疾忌医 means to conceal one's illness and refuse treatment; fig. to cover up one's faults and refuse to correct them. Pronounced huì jí jì yī.

  • to conceal one's illness and refuse treatment; fig. to cover up one's faults and refuse to correct them

Definitions & Examples

men
yào
yǒng
jiē
shòu
píng
 
néng
huì
 

We must be brave in accepting criticism and not cover up our faults.

Lǐng
dǎo
zhě
guǒ
huì
 
jiù
huì
shī
qún
zhòng
de
xìn
rèn
 

If a leader refuses to admit mistakes, he will lose the trust of the masses.

Duì
dài
de
cuò
 
yīng
gāi
huì
 
ér
yīng
gāi
shí
gǎi
zhèng
 

One should not cover up one's mistakes, but correct them promptly.