Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

di tửu vô lượng bất cập loạn

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Meaning · English

Wine without measure, but never to disorder — drink to your capacity's edge and not a cup past.

Literally: wine unmeasured, short of chaos

Sources & notes

Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “di tửu vô lượng bất cập loạn” mean?

Wine without measure, but never to disorder — drink to your capacity's edge and not a cup past. Literally: wine unmeasured, short of chaos

Is “di tửu vô lượng bất cập loạn” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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