Meaning of 山茱萸
山茱萸 means Asiatic cornelian cherry (Cornus officinalis); a deciduous shrub whose fruit is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Pronounced shān zhū yú.
- Asiatic cornelian cherry (Cornus officinalis); a deciduous shrub whose fruit is used in traditional Chinese medicine
Definitions & Examples
Shān山
zhū茱
yú萸
shì是
zhōng中
yī医
cháng常
yòng用
yào药
cái材
。
Cornus officinalis is a commonly used medicinal material in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
bǔ补
shèn肾
de的
yào药
fāng方
lǐ里
hán含
yǒu有
shān山
zhū茱
yú萸
。
This kidney-tonifying prescription contains Cornus officinalis.
Shān山
zhū茱
yú萸
de的
guǒ果
shí实
chéng成
shú熟
hòu后
chéng呈
zǎo枣
hóng红
sè色
。
The fruit of Cornus officinalis turns jujube-red when ripe.
Shān山
zhū茱
yú萸
jù具
yǒu有
bǔ补
yì益
gān肝
shèn肾
de的
gōng功
xiào效
。
Cornus officinalis has the effect of tonifying the liver and kidney.