jīn
shuāng

technical
loanword

Meaning of 金鸡纳霜

金鸡纳霜 means quinine; a bitter crystalline alkaloid extracted from cinchona bark, used especially to treat malaria. Pronounced jīn jī nà shuāng.

  • quinine; a bitter crystalline alkaloid extracted from cinchona bark, used especially to treat malaria

Definitions & Examples

Jīn
shuāng
shì
zhì
liáo
nüè
de
xiào
yào
 

Quinine is a specific remedy for treating malaria.

Cóng
jīn
shù
zhōng
jīn
shuāng
 

Quinine can be extracted from cinchona bark.

Kuí
níng
 
jīn
shuāng
 
zài
dài
céng
jiù
guò
shù
rén
de
shēng
mìng
 

Quinine has saved countless lives in tropical regions.

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