是药三分毒
Traditional form:
是藥三分毒
Pinyin (reading):
shìyàosānfēndú
Definitions:
- every medicine has its side effect
Characters:
- 是 - to be; indeed, right, yes; okay
- 药 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
- 三 - three
- 分 - to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
- 毒 - poison, venom; drug, narcotic
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