dietary nourishment; food therapy
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to nourish the body through nutrient-rich food; dietary therapy
Commonly contrasted with medicinal supplementation (药补). Can function as a noun referring to the practice itself.
Dōng冬
jì季
shì是
shí食
bǔ补
de的
hǎo好
shí时
jié节
，
kě可
yǐ以
duō多
chī吃
xiē些
yáng羊
ròu肉
hé和
luó萝
bo卜
。
Winter is a good season for dietary nourishment; you can eat more lamb and radishes.
Zhōng中
yī医
rèn认
wéi为
yào药
bǔ补
bù不
rú如
shí食
bǔ补
，
rì日
cháng常
yǐn饮
shí食
gèng更
zhòng重
yào要
。
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that medicinal supplements are not as good as food therapy; daily diet is more important.
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Chǎn产
hòu后
tā她
fēi非
cháng常
zhù注
zhòng重
shí食
bǔ补
，
shēn身
tǐ体
huī恢
fù复
de得
hěn很
kuài快
。
After giving birth, she paid great attention to dietary nourishment and recovered quickly.