生姜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
生	姜

Noun

生姜 (hiragana しょうが, romaji shōga)

1. ginger

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Mandarin

simpl.		生姜
trad.		生薑

Noun

生姜 (simplified, Pinyin shēngjiāng, traditional 生薑)

1. Raw ginger (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat "wind-cold" symptoms.)

See also

• 解表药 ("superfices-syndrome" relieving materia medica in traditional Chinese medicine)
• 药材 (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

• 生姜 on the Mandarin Wikipedia.zh.Wikipedia
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. ISBN: 7-5357-1656-3.
• http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
• http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
• http://www1.dict.li