jiǔ​zhuǎn​dān

elixir of immortality

  • created sense approved 九转丹/九轉丹 · jiǔ​zhuǎn​dān · elixir of immortality — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    九转丹 / 九轉丹

    jiǔ​zhuǎn​dān

    elixir of immortality

    legendary elixir that has undergone nine stages of refinement to grant eternal life

    九 (literal) → 九 · jiǔ · nine 转 (literal) → 转/轉 · zhuǎn · to change 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · pellet

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