"potion of immortality" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
仙方 xiān fāng prescription of elixir / potion of immortality / potion prescribed by an immortal
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
迷魂汤 迷魂湯 mí hún tāng potion given to souls before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life (aka 孟婆湯|孟婆汤[meng4po2tang1]) / magic potion / (fig.) bewitching words or actions syn
灵药 靈藥 líng yào legendary magic potion of immortals / panacea / fig. wonder solution to a problem
仙丹 xiān dān elixir / magic potion
汤剂 湯劑 tāng jì decoction / potion syn
仙药 仙藥 xiān yào legendary magic potion of immortals / panacea / fig. wonder solution to a problem
孟婆 mèng pó (Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess who gives a potion to souls before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life / (Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess of the wind
孟婆汤 孟婆湯 mèng pó tāng potion given to souls by the goddess Meng Po 孟婆[Meng4po2] before they are reincarnated that makes them forget their previous existence
迷魂药 迷魂藥 mí hún yào magic potion / (fig.) bewitching words or actions / knockout drug / ecstasy / MDMA syn
飞升 飛昇 fēi shēng to fly upwards / (fig.) to rise / to increase / (Daoism) to ascend to heaven / to achieve immortality syn
炼丹 煉丹 liàn dān to concoct pills of immortality syn
长生不老 長生不老 cháng shēng bù lǎo immortality syn
蟠桃 pán táo flat peach (aka Saturn peach or donut peach) / the peaches of immortality kept by Xi Wangmu 西王母 syn
西王母 xī wáng mǔ Xi Wangmu, Queen Mother of the West, keeper of the peaches of immortality / popularly known as 王母娘娘 syn
瀛洲 yíng zhōu Yingzhou, easternmost of three fabled islands in Eastern sea, home of immortals and source of elixir of immortality
寿桃 壽桃 shòu táo (myth.) peaches of immortality, kept by Xi Wangmu / fresh or confectionery peaches offered as a birthday gift
长生不死 長生不死 cháng shēng bù sǐ immortality
仙桃 xiān táo the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母
炼丹八卦炉 煉丹八卦爐 liàn dān bā guà lú eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality / symbol of the alchemist's art / Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
炼丹术 煉丹術 liàn dān shù maker of immortality pill / concocting magic pills
蟠桃胜会 蟠桃勝會 pán táo shèng huì a victory banquet to taste the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母
抱朴子 抱樸子 bào pǔ zǐ Baopuzi, collection of essays by Ge Hong 葛洪[Ge3 Hong2] on alchemy, immortality, legalism, society etc
一人得道,鸡犬升天 一人得道,雞犬升天 yī rén - dé dào , jī quǎn - shēng tiān lit. when a person attains enlightenment and immortality, even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / fig. when somebody attains a position of power and influence, their relatives and friends also benefit
鸡犬升天 雞犬升天 jī quǎn - shēng tiān lit. (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / fig. (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit / (2nd half of the saying 一人得道,雞犬升天|一人得道,鸡犬升天[yi1ren2-de2dao4, ji1quan3-sheng1tian1]) syn
修仙 xiū xiān to cultivate oneself in pursuit of immortality (esp. in Daoism)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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