四物汤 (四物湯)
sì wù tāng
Pinyin

Definition

四物汤 (四物湯)
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sì wù tāng
  1. four-substance decoction (si wu tang), tonic formula used in Chinese medicine

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人物
rén wù
  1. 1 person
  2. 2 character (in a play, novel etc)
  3. 3 protagonist
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
动物
dòng wù
  1. 1 animal
  2. 2 classifier: 只 zhī
  3. 3 classifier: 群 qún
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
四
sì
  1. 1 four
  2. 2 4
植物
zhí wù
  1. 1 plant
  2. 2 vegetation
  3. 3 classifier: 种 zhǒng
物质
wù zhì
  1. 1 matter
  2. 2 substance
  3. 3 material
  4. 4 materialistic
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

一物降一物
yī wù xiáng yī wù
  1. 1 lit. one object bests another object
  2. 2 every item has a weakness (idiom)
  3. 3 there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock
仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
  1. 1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
传播四方
chuán bō sì fāng
  1. 1 to disseminate in every direction (idiom)
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
  1. 1 inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
博物洽闻
bó wù qià wén
  1. 1 to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)