起死回生

Pinyin: qǐ sǐ huí shēng Usage: 联合式；作谓语、定语；含褒义 Explanation: 把快要死的人救活。形容医术高明。也比喻把已经没有希望的事物挽救过来。 Source: 《太平广记·太玄女》引《女仙传》语：“行三十六术甚效，起死回生，救人无数。” Example: 对于时人那虚弱的感情，这真有～的力量。（闻一多《宫体诗的自赎》） Postscript: 打开棺材治好病 Thesaurus:  painting clever fingers, effect a miraculous cure and bring the dying back to life; show admirable skill in curing diseases and bringing life to patients; the physician with magic hand acts like a charm, sheding tears while speaking, wake up from death, cry one's eyes, so agonizing as to threaten to die, thick-skinned and hard to shake off, cure a patient by mere touch, To cure the patient, Proceed into the spring, Embark Seng Chun