huáng

technical
noun

Meaning of 大黄

大黄 means rhubarb; perennial herb with medicinal roots used as a purgative in traditional Chinese medicine. Pronounced dà huáng.

  • rhubarb; perennial herb with medicinal roots used as a purgative in traditional Chinese medicine

Definitions & Examples

Zhōng
cháng
yòng
huáng
lái
zhì
liáo
biàn便
qīng
xiè
huǒ
 

Traditional Chinese medicine often uses rhubarb to treat constipation and clear heat.

Zhè
wèi
yào
hán
yǒu
huáng
chéng
fèn
 
yǒu
xiè
xià
gōng
de
zuò
yòng
 

This medicine contains rhubarb ingredients and has the effect of purging accumulations.

chuān
chǎn
de
huáng
zhì
liàng
zuì
hǎo
 
yīn
yòu
chēng
chuān
jūn
 

The rhubarb produced in Sichuan is of the best quality, hence it is also called Chuānjūn.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zhǒng
/ zhū