酒不醉人人自醉,色不迷人人自迷
Traditional form:
酒不醉人人自醉,色不迷人人自迷
Pinyin (reading):
jiǔbùzuìrénrénzìzuì,sèbùmírénrénzìmí
Definitions:
- wine doesn't make men drunk: men get themselves intoxicated. Lust does not overpower men: men surrender themselves to lust
Characters:
- 酒 - wine, spirits, liquor, alcohol
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 醉 - intoxicated, drunk; addicted
- 人 - man, person; people
- 人 - man, person; people
- 自 - self; private, personal; from
- 醉 - intoxicated, drunk; addicted
- 色 - color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 迷 - to bewitch, to charm; a fan of; infatuated
- 人 - man, person; people
- 人 - man, person; people
- 自 - self; private, personal; from
- 迷 - to bewitch, to charm; a fan of; infatuated
Traditional characters:
- 酒 - wine, spirits, liquor, alcohol
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 醉 - intoxicated, drunk; addicted
- 人 - man, person; people
- 人 - man, person; people
- 自 - self; private, personal; from
- 醉 - intoxicated, drunk; addicted
- 色 - color, tint, hue, shade; beauty, form; sex
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 迷 - to bewitch, to charm; a fan of; infatuated
- 人 - man, person; people
- 人 - man, person; people
- 自 - self; private, personal; from
- 迷 - to bewitch, to charm; a fan of; infatuated