薄命 | [薄 命] (usu. of women) born under an unlucky star; born unlucky #73,932 [Add to Longdo] |
薄命 | [はくめい, hakumei] (n) misfortune; short life; evil fate [Add to Longdo] |
Whom the gods love die young. | 才子多病、佳人薄命。 |
Beautiful women die young - or so the saying goes. If so then my wife is going to live a long life. | 美人薄命とはいうけれど。ということは、内のかみさんは長生きだな。 |