shé
tāi

technical
medical
noun

Meaning of 舌苔

舌苔 means tongue coating; fur on the tongue. Pronounced shé tāi.

  • tongue coating; fur on the tongue

Definitions & Examples

Zhōng
tōng
guò
guān
chá
shé
tāi
de
yán
hòu
báo
lái
pàn
duàn
bìng
qíng
 

Traditional Chinese doctors diagnose conditions by observing the color and thickness of the tongue coating.

Zhèng
cháng
rén
de
shé
tāi
yīng
gāi
shì
báo
bái
ér
shī湿
rùn
de
 

A healthy person's tongue coating should be thin, white, and moist.

Measure Words

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