Meaning of 仙丹
仙丹 means elixir of life; magic pill granting immortality or resurrection (in mythology). Pronounced xiān dān.
- elixir of life; magic pill granting immortality or resurrection (in mythology)
Definitions & Examples
Chuán传
shuō说
Qín秦
Shǐ始
huáng皇
céng曾
pài派
rén人
xún寻
zhǎo找
cháng长
shēng生
bù不
lǎo老
xiān仙
dān丹
。
Legend has it that Qin Shi Huang sent people to search for the elixir of immortality.
Dào道
shì士
zài在
dān丹
lú炉
lǐ里
liàn炼
zhì制
xiān仙
dān丹
。
The Taoist priest was concocting magic pills in the alchemy furnace.
Zhè这
yào药
suī虽
bù不
shì是
xiān仙
dān丹
,
dàn但
liáo疗
xiào效
xiǎn显
zhù著
。
Although this medicine is not a miracle cure, its effects are remarkable.
Mín民
jiān间
gù故
shì事
zhōng中
shuō说
,
chī吃
le了
xiān仙
dān丹
jiù就
néng能
fēi飞
shēng升
chéng成
xiān仙
。
Folk tales say that eating the magic pill allows one to ascend and become an immortal.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
颗/ kē
Primary
粒/ lì
丸/ wán