cooling ointment; mentholated balm
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
cooling ointment; mentholated balm made from peppermint oil, camphor and vaseline
Applied externally for symptomatic relief of headaches, itching, and minor burns. Cannot cure underlying conditions. Formerly known as 万金油 (wàn jīn yóu).
Xià夏
tiān天
bèi被
wén蚊
zi子
yǎo咬
le了
，
mǒ抹
diǎn点
qīng清
liáng凉
yóu油
jiù就
bù不
yǎng痒
le了
。
When bitten by mosquitoes in summer, applying some cooling ointment stops the itching.
Tā他
tóu头
tòng痛
de的
shí时
hou候
xǐ喜
huan欢
zài在
tài太
yáng阳
xué穴
tú涂
qīng清
liáng凉
yóu油
。
When he has a headache, he likes to rub cooling balm on his temples.
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Zhè这
hé盒
qīng清
liáng凉
yóu油
shì是
jiā家
lǐ里
cháng常
bèi备
de的
wài外
yòng用
yào药
。
This box of mentholated balm is a topical medicine always kept at home.