泡病号儿

Traditional (Taiwan): 泡病號兒

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pàobìnghàor ㄆㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄠˋㄦ

- to rest long over a minor illness
- to feign illness to skip work

Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally: to soak in being a sick person
Meaning: To rest for long over a minor illness or to use illness as an excuse to skip work. Mildly critical.

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