靈丹妙藥 [灵－－药]

Jyutping ling4 daan1 miu6 joek6
Pinyin líng dān miào yào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems
  2. panacea
  3. elixir
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    靈擎​到​能醫​百病​嘅​藥​；​亦​引申​指​好​嘅​解​決​辦​法
    panacea, both literally and figuratively
    • 民主制度唔一定係解決民生問題嘅靈丹妙藥。
      民主制度唔一定系解决民生问题嘅灵丹妙药。
      man4 zyu2 zai3 dou6 m4 jat1 ding6 hai6 gaai2 kyut3 man4 sang1 man6 tai4 ge3 ling4 daan1 miu6 joek6.
      A democratic system is not necessarily a panacea for solving problems about people's livelihood.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    miracle cure; wonder pill; panacea
    (syn.) 美国仙丹, 美國仙丹
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    民主制度唔一定系解决民生问题嘅灵丹妙药。
    民主制度唔一定係解決民生問題嘅靈丹妙藥。
    man4 zyu2 zai3 dou6 m4 jat1 ding6 hai6 gaai2 kyut3 man4 sang1 man6 tai4 ge3 ling4 daan1 miu6 joek6.
    • A democratic system is not necessarily a panacea for solving problems about people's livelihood.
  2. Cantonese
    灵丹妙药
    靈丹妙藥
    ling4 daan1 miu6 joek6
    • efficacious elixir; miraculous cure