Chinese angelica plant; a medicinal herb
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
Chinese angelica (a perennial herb, Angelica sinensis)
Refers specifically to the plant species. Often mentioned in botanical or agricultural contexts.
Zhè这
piàn片
yào药
tián田
lǐ里
zhòng种
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
dāng当
guī归
。
This medicinal herb field is growing many Chinese angelica plants.
Dāng当
guī归
kāi开
bái白
sè色
de的
huā花
。
Chinese angelica blooms white flowers.
noun
dried root of Chinese angelica (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
The most common usage. Refers to the dried root used as a key herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). It is known for its blood-nourishing and regulating properties.
Zhè这
ge个
yào药
fāng方
lǐ里
xū需
yào要
jiā加
sān三
kè克
dāng当
guī归
。
This prescription requires adding three grams of dang gui.
Tā她
jīng经
cháng常
yòng用
dāng当
guī归
hé和
hóng红
zǎo枣
yī一
qǐ起
zhǔ煮
tāng汤
。
She often stews soup with dang gui and red dates together.
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Dāng当
guī归
shì是
yī一
wèi味
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
bǔ补
xiě血
yào药
cái材
。
Dang gui is a common medicinal herb for nourishing the blood.