中草药 (中草藥)
zhōng cǎo yào
Pinyin

Definition

中草药 (中草藥)
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zhōng cǎo yào
  1. Chinese herbal medicine

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

中
Zhōng
  1. 1 China
  2. 2 Chinese
  3. 3 surname Zhong
中国
Zhōng guó
  1. 1 China
中介
zhōng jiè
  1. 1 to act as intermediary
  2. 2 to link
  3. 3 intermediate
  4. 4 inter-
  5. 5 agency
  6. 6 agent
中共
Zhōng Gòng
  1. 1 abbr. for 中國共產黨|中国共产党[Zhōng guó Gòng chǎn dǎng], Chinese Communist Party
中分
zhōng fēn
  1. 1 to part one's hair in the middle

Idioms (20)

一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
一语中的
yī yǔ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
  2. 2 to say sth spot on
中箭落马
zhòng jiàn luò mǎ
  1. 1 lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
  2. 2 to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
  1. 1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
人中龙凤
rén zhōng lóng fèng
  1. 1 a giant among men (idiom)

Sample Sentences

你要这么理解也行。其实在中医里，根据问题对症下药是很关键的。一般来说，比较苦的或者水分多的食物都是凉性的，可以去火。还有很多中草药是专门用来去火的。
nǐ yào zhème lǐjiě yě xíng 。qíshí zài zhōngyī lǐ ，gēnjù wèntí duìzhèngxiàyào shì hěn guānjiàn de 。yībānláishuō ，bǐjiào kǔ de huòzhě shuǐfèn duō de shíwù dōu shì liángxìng de ，kěyǐ qùhuǒ 。hái yǒu hěn duō zhōngcǎoyào shì zhuānmén yònglái qùhuǒ de 。
It's fine if you want to understand it that way. Actually, in Chinese medicine, the key is fitting the medicine to the disease. Generally speaking, bitter things or things that contain a lot of water are cooling foods and help you get rid of excessive internal heat. And there are a lot of traditional Chinese herbal medicines specially for helping you get rid of excessive internal heat.
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