xiān​dān

elixir of life

  • created reference approved 仙丹 → 仙丹花 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙丹 xiān​dān

    仙丹花 xiān​dān​huā

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 仙丹 · xiān​dān · elixir of life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙丹

    xiān​dān

    elixir of life

    (Daoist) a magical pill or potion made by immortals, said to grant eternal life or bring the dead back to life; a panacea

    仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · pellet

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  • created sense approved 仙丹 · xiān​dān · miracle drug — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙丹

    xiān​dān

    miracle drug

    a highly effective medicine or remedy

    仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · pellet

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  • created sense approved 仙丹 · xiān​dān · ixora — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    仙丹

    xiān​dān

    ixora

    an evergreen shrub with smooth, oval leaves and clusters of orange or red flowers, also known as [[仙丹花|仙丹花|xian1 dan1 hua1]]

    仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal 丹 (literal) → 丹 · dān · pellet

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