mángxiāo

硭硝

Word · NounTraditional盲消

same as '芒硝' (mirabilite)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

mirabilite (hydrated sodium sulfate); Glauber's salt

technical

A term used in traditional Chinese medicine and geology. '盲消' is a less common variant spelling of the more standard term '芒硝'.

Zhè这
wèi味
zhōng中
yào药
lǐ里
hán含
yǒu有
máng盲
xiāo消
 。

This traditional Chinese medicine contains mirabilite.

Máng盲
xiāo消
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
liú硫
suān酸
yán盐
kuàng矿
wù物
 。

Mirabilite is a common sulfate mineral.

Show 1 more example
Chǔ处
fāng方
shàng上
xiě写
de的
shì是
máng芒
xiāo硝
 ,
dàn但
yǒu有
shí时
yě也
chēng称
zuò作
máng盲
xiāo消
 。

The prescription says 'máng xiāo', but it is sometimes also called 'máng xiāo'.