立彬の日本語

武士は食わねど高楊枝。

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A samurai, even when he has not eaten, uses a toothpick like a lord.
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食う, 喰う, 啖う, くう
1. to eat 2. to live, to make a living, to survive 3. to bite, to sting (as insects do) 4. to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of 5. to encroach on, to eat into, to consume 6. to defeat a superior, to threaten a position 7. ...
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高楊枝, 高楊子, たかようじ
1. leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick
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武士(ぶし)~
1. indicates sentence topic 2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) 3. adds emphasis
指示句子的主题;表示与另一选项(无论是否明确提及)形成对比;表示强调
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