Where does “vô phương cứu chữa” come from?

vô phương cứu chữa (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese cứu chữa, from Vietnamese chúa, from Middle Chinese 字 — letter, symbol, character; character.

vô phương cứu chữa (Vietnamese): irremediable; incurable; hopeless

Definitions

  1. irremediable; incurable; hopeless

Ancestry of “vô phương cứu chữa”, step by step

vô phương cứu chữa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese cứu chữa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesecứu chữato rescue; to treat
2Vietnamesechúathe retired father of a monarch of feudal...
3Middle Chinese字letter, symbol, character; character

via Vietnamese vô phương

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesevô phươngunable; incapable; impossible
2Chinese無not
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none
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