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酒は百薬の長
Hiragana
さけはひゃくやくのちょう
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
酒は適量であれば健康によいというたとえ。また、酒をほめることば。
Easy Japanese Meaning
さけはすくじょうすにのむと、くすりよりからだによいてきくといういみ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
酒为百药之首 / 适量饮酒有益健康 / 好酒能养生
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
酒是百藥之長 / 適量飲酒有益健康 / 適量飲酒勝於服藥
Korean Meaning
술은 모든 약 중 으뜸이다 / 적당한 음주는 약보다 낫다 / 절제된 음주는 건강에 이롭다
Vietnamese Meaning
Rượu là đứng đầu trong trăm thứ thuốc. / Uống rượu vừa phải có lợi cho sức khỏe, hơn cả thuốc men. / Rượu ngon giúp khí huyết lưu thông, bồi dưỡng cơ thể.
Tagalog Meaning
Ang alak ang hari ng mga gamot. / Ang katamtamang pag-inom ng alak ay nakabubuti sa kalusugan. / Ang mabuting alak ay nakabubuti sa katawan.
Sense(1)
good wine makes good blood; sake is the best of all medicines; drinking a moderate amount of alcohol is better than medicine
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good wine makes good blood; sake is the best of all medicines; drinking a moderate amount of alcohol is better than medicine
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酒は百薬の長
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He drinks wine every day for his health, truly embodying the proverb 'good wine makes good blood'.
He drinks wine every day for his health, truly embodying the proverb 'good wine makes good blood'.
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彼は健康のために毎日ワインを飲む、まさに酒は百薬の長だ。
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