bǔqì

补气

Word · VerbTraditional補氣

tonify qi; reinforce vital energy

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to tonify qi; to replenish vital energy (TCM)

formal

中医基础术语。指治疗气虚证的方法。通常用于描述药物、食物的功效或一种治疗原则。

Rén人
shēn参
 、
huáng黄
qí芪
shì是
cháng常
yòng用
de的
bǔ补
qì气
yào药
cái材
 。

Ginseng and astragalus are commonly used medicinal herbs for tonifying qi.

Tā他
shēn身
tǐ体
xū虚
ruò弱
 ,
zhōng中
yī医
jiàn建
yì议
tā他
xiān先
bǔ补
qì气
 。

He is physically weak, so the TCM doctor advised him to first replenish his vital energy.

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Zhè这
kuǎn款
shí食
liáo疗
fāng方
yǒu有
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
bǔ补
qì气
xiào效
guǒ果
 。

This dietary therapy recipe has a very good effect on tonifying qi.