yànfāng

验方

Word · NounTraditional驗方

proven prescription; effective remedy; TCM formula

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a ready-made medicinal formula proven effective through clinical experience

formal

Commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) contexts to refer to time-tested remedies passed down through practice.

Zhè这
gè个
yàn验
fāng方
duì对
zhì治
liáo疗
gǎn感
mào冒
hěn很
yǒu有
xiào效
 。

This proven prescription is very effective for treating colds.

Lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
gěi给
le了
wǒ我
yī一
gè个
zhì治
wèi胃
bìng病
de的
yàn验
fāng方
 。

The elderly TCM doctor gave me a time-tested formula for stomach ailments.

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Mín民
jiān间
liú流
chuán传
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
zhì治
liáo疗
yí疑
nán难
zá杂
zhèng症
de的
yàn验
fāng方
 。

Many folk remedies for intractable diseases have been passed down among the people.