本草
Chinese
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word) | grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | ||
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trad. (本草) | 本 | 草 | |
simp. #(本草) | 本 | 草 | |
anagram | 草本 |
Pronunciation
Noun
本草
- (traditional Chinese medicine) materia medica
Synonyms
- 藥典/药典 (yàodiǎn)
Derived terms
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References
Materia medica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 本草 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
- Lu Xun (1918) A Madman's Diary