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神丹
shén​dān

elixir

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
神丹 shén​dān
elixir
(bound form) a magical or miraculous medicine; a Daoist elixir of immortality
China
(literary) an ancient Indian name for China, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Cina-sthana'
mysterious island
a legendary or mysterious island

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 粒 lì

Same as

  • 支那 zhī​nà
  • 真丹 zhēn​dān
  • 振旦 zhèn​dàn
  • 震旦 zhèn​dàn