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万应灵丹 — “A panacea”

万应灵丹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a panacea”. A cure-all; a universal remedy; a magic bullet; a solution for all problems. Literally, “Ten thousand effective spiritual elixir; all-purpose miraculous elixir”.

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万应灵丹 Pronunciation and Pinyin

万应灵丹 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
万
wàn3ten thousand
应
yìng7should, respond, deal with
灵
líng7spirit, clever, effective
丹
dān4red, medicine, sincerity

Example Sentence with 万应灵丹

很多人认为教育是社会问题的万应灵丹。
Many people believe that education is a panacea for social problems.

Idioms Related to 万应灵丹

Synonyms of 万应灵丹

  • wàn万yīng应líng灵yào药a panacea

More idioms starting with 万

  • wàn万wàn万qiān千qiān千thousands upon thousands
  • wàn万zhàng丈guāng光máng芒radiate immense dazzling brilliance
  • wàn万zhàng丈shēn深yuān渊a bottomless abyss or hopeless situation
  • wàn万zhàng丈gāo高lóu楼cóng从dì地qǐ起Great achievements start from humble beginnings
  • wàn万zhàng丈gāo高lóu楼píng平dì地qǐ起Great accomplishments start from humble beginnings
  • wàn万bù不yī一shī失absolutely safe and reliable
  • wàn万bù不shī失yī一absolutely foolproof
  • wàn万bù不dé得yǐ已as a last resort
  • wàn万shì世yī一shí时a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
  • wàn万shì世bù不yì易unchanging for all ages
  • wàn万shì世bù不xiǔ朽immortal for all generations
  • wàn万shì世zhī之yè业lasting legacy for countless generations

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Questions about 万应灵丹

What does 万应灵丹 mean?

万应灵丹 (wàn yìng líng dān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a panacea”.

How do you pronounce 万应灵丹?

万应灵丹 is pronounced wàn yìng líng dān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 万应灵丹 literally mean?

Literally, 万应灵丹 means “Ten thousand effective spiritual elixir; all-purpose miraculous elixir”. It is used to mean “a panacea”.

What is the Chinese definition of 万应灵丹?

能治各种病的灵药。比喻一种能解决各种疑难问题的办法。

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