卢医不自医盧醫不自醫盧醫不自醫

Doctor Lu does not treat himself

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Even the best expert can't deal with their own problem, as judgement fails when one is personally involved. Like 'physician, heal thyself' in reverse.

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Simplified: 卢医不自医
Traditional (Taiwan): 盧醫不自醫
Pinyin: lúyī bú zì yī
Bopomofo: ㄌㄨˊ ㄧㄅㄨˊ ㄗˋ ㄧ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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