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外丹术
wài​dān​shù

outer alchemy

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

外丹术/ 外丹術 wài​dān​shù outer alchemy

the physical processing of minerals and herbs to create elixirs, distinct from internal cultivation practices

References

see 炼丹术/煉丹術 → 外丹术/外丹術
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