懂中文 Dong Chinese
Dictionary
Log in
  • Learn
  • Dictionary
  • Media
  • Settings
九还丹
jiǔ​huán​dān

elixir of immortality

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 九 jiǔ numeral
    nine
    the number nine
  2. 还 還 huán verbnoun
    to go back
    to go or come back; to return to a place or restore to a former state
  3. 丹 dān
    pellet
    a pill, powder, or small pellet of Chinese medicine; also refers to the elixir of life in Taoist alchemy