萬病仙草
Chinese
editten thousand; a great number; surname | ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect |
immortal | grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | ||
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trad. (萬病仙草) | 萬 | 病 | 仙 | 草 | |
simp. (万病仙草) | 万 | 病 | 仙 | 草 |
Pronunciation
edit- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-pīⁿ-sian-chháu
- Tâi-lô: bān-pīnn-sian-tsháu
- Phofsit Daibuun: baxnpvixsienzhao
- IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ pĩ²²⁻²¹ siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰau⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Noun
edit萬病仙草
- (Xiamen Hokkien) Andrographis paniculata, an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat mouth ulcers, and to reduce "heat"