久病成医 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 久病成醫 jiǔbìngchéngyī ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄧ a long illness makes the patient into a doctor proverb Character by character 久(jiǔ)long 病(bìng)illness 成(chéng)surname Cheng 医(yī)medical A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0