苍术
cāng zhú
Pinyin

Definition

苍术
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cāng zhú
  1. black atractylodes rhizome (dried rhizome of any of several atractylodes species) (TCM)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shǒu shù
  1. 1 (surgical) operation
  2. 2 surgery
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
jì shù
  1. 1 technology
  2. 2 technique
  3. 3 skill
  4. 4 CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng],項|项[xiàng]
wǔ shù
  1. 1 military skill or technique (in former times)
  2. 2 all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development)
  3. 3 self-defense
  4. 4 tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage)
  5. 5 also called kungfu 功夫
  6. 6 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
cāng tiān
  1. 1 firmament
yì shù
  1. 1 art
yì shù jiā
  1. 1 artist
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
mó shù
  1. 1 magic
mó shù shī
  1. 1 magician
shàng cāng
  1. 1 heaven
xué shù
  1. 1 learning
  2. 2 science
  3. 3 academic
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
xīn shù
  1. 1 designs
  2. 2 schemes
  3. 3 intentions
  4. 4 scheming
  5. 5 calculating (of a person)
zhàn shù
  1. 1 tactics
shǒu shù tái
  1. 1 operating table
fǎ shù
  1. 1 magic
suàn shù
  1. 1 arithmetic
  2. 2 sums (mathematics as primary school subject)
měi shù
  1. 1 art
  2. 2 fine arts
  3. 3 painting
  4. 4 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
měi shù guǎn
  1. 1 art gallery
Cāng nán
  1. 1 Cangnan county in Wenzhou 溫州|温州[Wēn zhōu], Zhejiang
Cāng shān
  1. 1 Cangshan county in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lín yí], Shandong
Cāng wú
  1. 1 Cangwu county in Wuzhou 梧州[Wú zhōu], Guangxi

Idioms (11)

不学无术
bù xué wú shù
  1. 1 without learning or skills (idiom); ignorant and incompetent
仁心仁术
rén xīn rén shù
  1. 1 benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed
分身乏术
fēn shēn fá shù
  1. 1 to be up to one's ears in work (idiom)
  2. 2 to be unable to attend to other things at the same time
回天乏术
huí tiān fá shù
  1. 1 unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom)
  2. 2 to fail to save the situation
暮色苍茫
mù sè cāng máng
  1. 1 the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
白衣苍狗
bái yī cāng gǒu
  1. 1 lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
白云苍狗
bái yún cāng gǒu
  1. 1 lit. a white cloud transforms into what looks like a gray dog (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
皓首苍颜
hào shǒu cāng yán
  1. 1 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
罢黜百家,独尊儒术
bà chù bǎi jiā , dú zūn rú shù
  1. 1 Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)
  2. 2 sole dominant ideology
苍松翠柏
cāng sōng cuì bǎi
  1. 1 evergreen pine and cypress (idiom); steadfast nobility
苍蝇不叮无缝蛋
cāng ying bù dīng wú fèng dàn
  1. 1 lit. flies do not attack an intact egg (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. no smoke without a fire

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