Meaning of 马齿苋
马齿苋 means purslane; Portulaca oleracea. Pronounced mǎ chǐ xiàn.
- purslane; Portulaca oleracea
Definitions & Examples
Xià夏
tiān天
，
tián田
biān边
jīng经
cháng常
néng能
kàn看
dào到
yě野
shēng生
de的
mǎ马
chǐ齿
xiàn苋
。
In summer, you can often see wild purslane by the fields.
Zhè这
dào道
liáng凉
bàn拌
mǎ马
chǐ齿
xiàn苋
fēi非
cháng常
qīng清
shuǎng爽
kāi开
wèi胃
。
This cold dressed purslane salad is very refreshing and appetizing.
Mǎ马
chǐ齿
xiàn苋
zài在
chuán传
tǒng统
zhōng中
yī医
lǐ里
bèi被
rèn认
wéi为
yǒu有
qīng清
rè热
jiě解
dú毒
de的
gōng功
xiào效
。
Purslane is believed to have heat-clearing and detoxifying properties in traditional Chinese medicine.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
xǐ喜
huān欢
yòng用
mǎ马
chǐ齿
xiàn苋
zhǔ煮
shuǐ水
gěi给
jiā家
rén人
yù预
fáng防
zhòng中
shǔ暑
。
My grandma likes to boil purslane in water to prevent heatstroke for the family.
Measure Words
棵/ kē
Primary
株/ zhū
把/ bǎ