粵

耽dam1症zing3

dam1 zing3dān zhènginferred

English

  1. means a doctor to prolong the healing period or to delay the healing process, in order to earn more medical consultant fee or medicine money

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指醫生拖長醫治時間,拖延醫治步驟,以賺取更多診症費和藥費

Examples

  • 咪鬼幫襯嗰個黃綠醫生啦,佢成日揼症㗎。

    Don't go see that quack doctor; he often prolongs treatments to make more money.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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