字面解個病已經蔓延到藥力不到之處，用嚟指病情非常嚴重，已經醫唔返 (beyond cure; terminally ill; literally: the disease has spread to the organs which cannot be reached by medicine)
動詞病人入院嗰時已經病入膏肓，我勸屋企人都係捉緊時間啦。
beng6 jan4 jap6 jyun2 go2 si4 ji5 ging1 beng6 jap6 gou1 fong1, ngo5 hyun3 uk1 kei2 jan4 dou1 hai6 zuk1 gan2 si4 gaan3 laa1.
The patient was already beyond cure when he was admitted into the hospital. I suggest the family should seize the remaining days.
字面解個病已經蔓延到藥力不到之處，用嚟指病情非常嚴重，已經醫唔返 (beyond cure; terminally ill; literally: the disease has spread to the organs which cannot be reached by medicine)
動詞病人入院嗰時已經病入膏肓，我勸屋企人都係捉緊時間啦。
beng6 jan4 jap6 jyun2 go2 si4 ji5 ging1 beng6 jap6 gou1 fong1, ngo5 hyun3 uk1 kei2 jan4 dou1 hai6 zuk1 gan2 si4 gaan3 laa1.
The patient was already beyond cure when he was admitted into the hospital. I suggest the family should seize the remaining days.
to be incurable as one is critically ill
有病就要及早求醫，不要等到病入膏肓。
Seek medical care if you have symptoms, don't wait until it's too late to cure.
to be hopeless as the situation has gone too bad
這家公司的財政狀況已經病入膏肓。
The financial situation of this company is hopeless.