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medicine noun—医 n (often used) 药 n (often used) Examples:lit. prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it—sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan), used in Chinese medicine—fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied the skin)—relieve oedema through purging or diuresis (Chinese medicine)—qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine)—dizziness, nausea etc brought on as a side effect of drug treatment (Chinese medicine)—lit. give medicine to a dead horse (idiom); fig. to keep trying everything in a desperate situation—bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine—Amomom (fructus Amomi), plant used in Chinese medicine—be taken dissolved in boiling water (of Chinese herbal medicine)—small-flowered milkwort (Polygala arvensis Willd. or P. telephioides), with roots used in Chinese medicine—day lily (Hemerocallis), used in Chinese medicine and cuisine—eight-treasure decoction, tonic formula used in Chinese medicine—the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition—effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems—(of medicine) use specifically for the treatment of—milkwort (Polygala myrtifolia), with roots used in Chinese medicine—blocked or painful urination, constipation and vomiting (Chinese medicine)—Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine—National Key Disciplines (disciplines recognized as important and supported by PRC central government, including medicine, science, chemistry, engineering, commerce and law)—(in Chinese medicine) stasis (of blood or other fluids)—take medicine for indigestion or gastro-intestinal upsets—Armillariella tabescens (mushroom used in trad. Chinese medicine)—practice medicine or pharmacy help the people or public—prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)—different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only—Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine)—Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London—delivery mechanism of a medicine (e.g. pill, powder etc)—dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)—set prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition)—good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard swallow—classifier for mixture of prescribed Traditional Chinese Medicine—lit. food and medicine come from the same source [idiom.]—classifier for medicine in tablet form;small flat items in form of a slice, piece, disk or scrap;a meadow, forest, clouds,area of skin,large stretch of water e.g. ocean or lake;mental or real image of good harvest or great happiness;sound of footsteps or laughter; warmheartedness.— |