yào
xìng

technical
common

Meaning of 药性

药性 means medicinal properties; nature of a drug or herb. Pronounced yào xìng.

  • medicinal properties; nature of a drug or herb

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
zhōng
yào
yào
xìng
wēn
 
shì
cháng
yòng
 

This Chinese medicine has mild properties, making it suitable for long-term use.

tóng
cǎo
yào
de
yào
xìng
xiāng
tóng
 
yǒu
de
xìng
hán
 
yǒu
de
xìng
 

Different herbs have different medicinal properties—some are cold in nature, while others are hot.

shēng
huì
gēn
bìng
rén
de
zhì
lái
xuǎn
yào
xìng
shì
de
yào
 

Doctors select drugs with appropriate medicinal properties based on the patient's constitution.

Zhè
wèi
yào
yào
xìng
píng
 
hán
 

This medicine has balanced properties—neither cold nor hot.