中西医 中西醫 zhōng xī yī Chinese and Western medicine / a doctor trained in Chinese and Western medicine 清热 清熱 qīng rè to alleviate fever (medicine) / to clear internal heat (Chinese medicine) 中医 中醫 zhōng yī traditional Chinese medical science / a doctor trained in Chinese medicine syn 本草 běn cǎo a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine / Chinese materia medica 熟地 shú dì cultivated land / in Chinese medicine, preparation from rhizome of Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa) syn 尺 chǐ a Chinese foot / one-third of a meter / a ruler / a tape-measure / one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine / CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3] syn 国语 國語 guó yǔ Chinese language (Mandarin), emphasizing its national nature / Chinese as a primary or secondary school subject / Chinese in the context of the Nationalist Government / Guoyu, book of historical narrative c. 10th-5th century BC syn 华侨 華僑 huá qiáo overseas Chinese / (in a restricted sense) Chinese emigrant who still retains Chinese nationality / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] 华裔 華裔 huá yì ethnic Chinese / non-Chinese citizen of Chinese ancestry syn 字头 字頭 zì tóu single-character headword (in a dictionary) / first character of a Chinese word / the top part (esp. a radical) of a Chinese character / the initial of a Chinese syllable 夔 kuí one-legged mountain demon of Chinese mythology / Chinese mythical figure who invented music and dancing / Chinese rain god / surname Kui 峇峇娘惹 bā bā niáng rě Peranakan Chinese (Baba-Nyonya), an ethnic group of Chinese residing in the Malay peninsula (also known as Straits Chinese) 二毛子 èr máo zi lit. secondary foreigner / (derogatory term for Chinese Christians and others associated with foreigners, used at the time of the Boxer Rebellion) / (coll.) westernized Chinese person / (derog.) person of mixed Chinese and Russian blood / (slang) Ukraine / German shepherd dog / (dialect) two-year-old goat 医学 醫學 yī xué medicine / medical science / study of medicine syn 药水 藥水 yào shuǐ medicine in liquid form / bottled medicine / lotion syn 内科 內科 nèi kē internal medicine / general medicine 西医 西醫 xī yī Western medicine / a doctor trained in Western medicine 成药 成藥 chéng yào patent medicine / medicine already made up 国际法医学和社会医学学会 國際法醫學和社會醫學學會 International Academy of Legal Medicine and Social Medicine 药食同源 藥食同源 yào shí tóng yuán lit. food and medicine come from the same source (idiom) / fig. there is no clear-cut distinction between food and medicine 特效药 特效藥 tè xiào yào effective medicine for a specific condition / highly effective medicine syn 阴茎 陰莖 yīn jīng penis syn 小鸟 小鳥 xiǎo niǎo small bird / young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) / (fig.) penis (kiddie term) / (golf) birdie syn 老二 lǎo èr second-eldest child in a family / (euphemism) penis syn 小便 xiǎo biàn urine / to urinate / (euphemism) penis or vulva syn 男根 nán gēn penis 小弟弟 xiǎo dì di little brother / little boy / (coll.) penis 丁丁 dīng dīng (neologism) (slang) penis (丁丁 resembles "JJ", which is short for 雞雞|鸡鸡[ji1ji1]) syn 龟头 龜頭 guī tóu head of a turtle / glans penis 阳具 陽具 yáng jù penis 卵子 luǎn zi testicles / penis syn 鸡巴 雞巴 jī ba dick / penis (vulgar) 鸡鸡 雞雞 jī jī penis (childish) 肉棒 ròu bàng meat stick / penis 小鸡鸡 小雞雞 xiǎo jī jī penis (child's word) 牛鞭 niú biān pizzle / bull's penis (served as food) 阳物 陽物 yáng wù penis 玉茎 玉莖 yù jīng (literary) penis 鸟 鳥 diǎo variant of 屌[diao3] / penis syn 卵 luǎn egg / ovum / spawn / (coll.) testicles / (old) penis / (expletive) fucking syn 鞭 biān whip or lash / to flog / to whip / conductor's baton / segmented iron weapon (old) / penis (of animal, served as food) syn 屌 diǎo penis / (slang) cool or extraordinary / (Cantonese) to fuck 屪 liáo penis 阳道 陽道 yáng dào penis 嫪毐 lào ǎi Lao Ai (-238 BC), man of Qin famous for his giant penis / in fiction, bogus eunuch and the consort of king Ying Zheng's mother lady Zhao 腽肭脐 膃肭臍 wà nà qí penis and testes of fur seal (used in TCM) 激凸 jī tū protruding nipples or bulging penis (contours of intimate body parts visible through clothing) 㞗 qiú (dialect) penis / dick 人势 人勢 rén shì (human) penis (TCM) 𡳞 lìn (Minnan dialect) male genitals / penis 牛子 niú zǐ (dialect) penis 朘 脧 zuī (literary) young boy’s penis 鸡儿 雞兒 jī ér chick / baby chicken / (vulgar) penis 中药 中藥 zhōng yào traditional Chinese medicine / CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] syn 心神 xīn shén mind / state of mind / attention / (Chinese medicine) psychic constitution syn 益智 yì zhì to grow the intellect / Alpinia oxyphylla, a type of ginger (Chinese medicine) 解毒 jiě dú to detoxify / to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine) 气血 氣血 qì xuè qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine) 中草药 中草藥 zhōng cǎo yào Chinese herbal medicine syn 中成药 中成藥 zhōng chéng yào prepared prescription (Chinese medicine) 活血 huó xuè to improve blood circulation (Chinese medicine) 炮制 炮製 páo zhì to concoct / to invent / to fabricate / to produce / to process / processing and curing (Chinese medicine) syn 症结 癥結 zhēng jié hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine) / crux of an issue / main point in an argument / sticking point / deadlock in negotiations syn 中西医结合 中西醫結合 zhōng xī yī jié hé to combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine 郎中 láng zhōng doctor (Chinese medicine) / ancient official title / companions (respectful) syn 四维 四維 sì wéi the four social bonds: propriety, justice, integrity and honor / see 禮義廉恥|礼义廉耻[li3 yi4 lian2 chi3] / the four directions / the four limbs (Chinese medicine) / four-dimensional 单方 單方 dān fāng unilateral / one-sided / home remedy / folk prescription(same as 丹方) / single-drug prescription (same as 奇方[ji1 fang1], one of the seven kinds of prescriptions of Chinese medicine 七方[qi1 fang1]) / metaphorically. a good solution syn 黄连 黃連 huáng lián Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine 中医学 中醫學 zhōng yī xué traditional Chinese medicine / TCM syn 陈皮 陳皮 chén pí dried tangerine peel (used in cuisine and traditional Chinese medicine) 方剂 方劑 fāng jì prescription / recipe (Chinese medicine) syn 葛根 gé gēn tuber of the kudzu vine (Pueraria lobata), used in Chinese medicine 放血 fàng xuè to let blood (Chinese medicine) / to bleed / to stab sb (slang) 苏木 蘇木 sū mù sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine / administrative subdivision of banner 旗 (county) in Inner Mongolia (Mongol: arrow) 降火 jiàng huǒ to decrease internal heat (Chinese medicine) 津液 jīn yè bodily fluids (general term in Chinese medicine) syn 汤药 湯藥 tāng yào tisane / decoction (Chinese medicine) syn 怔忡 zhēng chōng (of the heart) palpitating with fear / palpitation (Chinese medicine) syn 桃仁 táo rén peach kernel, used in Chinese medicine 远志 遠志 yuǎn zhì far-reaching ambition / lofty ideal / milkwort (Polygala myrtifolia), with roots used in Chinese medicine syn 脾虚 脾虛 pí xū depletion of the spleen (Chinese medicine) 砂仁 shā rén Amomom (fructus Amomi), plant used in Chinese medicine 牛膝 niú xī Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine) 拔罐 bá guàn cupping glass / fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin) / ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics) 荆芥 荊芥 jīng jiè schizonepeta, herb used in Chinese medicine 火 huǒ fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86 syn 金针菜 金針菜 jīn zhēn cài day lily (Hemerocallis), used in Chinese medicine and cuisine syn 楚 chǔ distinct / clear / orderly / pain / suffering / deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex) / punishment cane (old) 邪 xié demonic / iniquitous / nefarious / evil / unhealthy influences that cause disease (Chinese medicine) / (coll.) strange / abnormal syn 芫 yuán lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa), used in Chinese herbal medicine 臑 nào biceps (in Chinese medicine) / (arch.) forelimbs of livestock animal 苏州码子 蘇州碼子 sū zhōu mǎ zi Suzhou numerals, i.e. the ten numerals 〡,〢,〣,〤,〥,〦,〧,〨,〩,〸 nowadays mainly used in traditional trades such as Chinese medicine / also called 草碼|草码[cao3ma3] 传统医药 傳統醫藥 chuán tǒng yī yào Chinese traditional medicine 传统中国医药 傳統中國醫藥 chuán tǒng zhōng guó yī yào Chinese traditional medicine 罗汉果 羅漢果 luó hàn guǒ monk fruit, the sweet fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii, a vine of the Curcubitaceae family native to southern China and northern Thailand, used in Chinese medicine 七方 qī fāng (Chinese medicine) the seven kinds of prescriptions 大方[da4 fang1], 小方[xiao3 fang1], 緩方|缓方[huan3 fang1], 急方[ji2 fang1], 奇方[ji1 fang1], 偶方[ou3 fang1] and 重方[chong2 fang1] or 複方|复方[fu4 fang1] 中成葯 中成藥 zhōng chéng yào prepared prescription (Chinese medicine) 亮菌 liàng jūn Armillariella tabescens (mushroom used in trad. Chinese medicine) 佩兰 佩蘭 pèi lán orchid / fragrant thoroughwort / (botany) Eupatorium fortunei / Herba Eupatorii (used in Chinese medicine) 