miào
shǒu
huí
chūn

idiom
commendatory
medical

Meaning of 着手成春

着手成春 means lit. wonderful hands bring back spring; fig. a doctor with miraculous skill who can cure the incurable or bring the dying back to life. Pronounced miào shǒu huí chūn.

  • lit. wonderful hands bring back spring; fig. a doctor with miraculous skill who can cure the incurable or bring the dying back to life

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
zhōng
shù
gāo
míng
 
zhēn
shì
miào
shǒu
huí
chūn
 

This old doctor of traditional Chinese medicine has superb medical skills; he can truly bring the dying back to life.

Jīng
guò
Wáng
jiào
shòu
de
jīng
xīn
zhì
liáo
 
bìng
rén
zhōng
kāng
le
 
jiā
dōu
chēng
zàn
miào
shǒu
huí
chūn
 

After Professor Wang's careful treatment, the patient finally recovered, and everyone praised him for his miraculous healing abilities.

Zhè
jiā
yuàn
yōng
yǒu
duō
miào
shǒu
huí
chūn
de
míng
 

This hospital has many famous doctors with miraculous healing skills.

bèi
dāng
rén
wéi
miào
shǒu
huí
chūn
de
huó
 

He was praised by locals as a living Bodhisattva with the power to bring the dying back to life.