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Meaning of 薏米

薏米 means the shelled kernel of Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi), white in color, edible and used in traditional Chinese medicine. Pronounced yì mǐ.

  • the shelled kernel of Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi), white in color, edible and used in traditional Chinese medicine

Definitions & Examples

yòng
lái
zhǔ
zhōu
huò
zhě
bāo
tāng
 

Job's tears can be used to make porridge or soup.

Zhōng
rèn
wéi
yǒu
jiàn
shī湿
de
gōng
xiào
 

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that Job's tears has the effect of strengthening the spleen and removing dampness.

Hóng
dòu
zhōu
shì
hěn
shòu
huān
yíng
de
yǎng
shēng
shí
pǐn
 

Red bean and Job's tears porridge is a very popular health food.

Xià
tiān
shuǐ
qīng
jiě
shǔ
 

Drinking Job's tears water in summer can clear heat and relieve summer heat.

Measure Words

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