是药能治病，世上无死人是藥能治病，世上無死人是藥能治病，世上無死人

if medicine could cure illness, nobody in the world would die

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Medicine is not all-powerful. Said as a caution against relying on drugs alone.

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Simplified: 是药能治病，世上无死人
Traditional (Taiwan): 是藥能治病，世上無死人
Pinyin: shì yào néng zhìbìng, shìshàng wú sǐ rén
Bopomofo: ㄕˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄋㄥˊ ㄓˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ，ㄕˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄨˊ ㄙˇ ㄖㄣˊ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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