herbal medicine
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
herbal medicine; medicinal plants
Specifically refers to the dried or processed parts of plants (roots, leaves, stems, flowers) used for therapeutic purposes in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
shàn擅
cháng长
yòng用
cǎo草
yào药
zhì治
bìng病
。
This experienced traditional Chinese doctor is skilled at treating illnesses with herbal medicine.
Wǒ我
nǎi奶
nai奶
jīng经
cháng常
qù去
shān山
lǐ里
cǎi采
cǎo草
yào药
。
My grandmother often goes to the mountains to gather medicinal herbs.
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Hěn很
duō多
zhōng中
chéng成
yào药
dōu都
shì是
yóu由
duō多
zhǒng种
cǎo草
yào药
pèi配
zhì制
ér而
chéng成
de的
。
Many Chinese patent medicines are prepared from a mixture of various herbal ingredients.
Zhè这
ge个
fāng方
zi子
lǐ里
yǒu有
sān三
wèi味
cǎo草
yào药
。
This prescription contains three types of medicinal herbs.