牛黃
niú​huáng

ox bezoar

  • created sense approved 牛黄/牛黃 · niú​huáng · ox bezoar — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    牛黄 / 牛黃

    niú​huáng

    ox bezoar

    a gallstone found in a cow's gallbladder, used in traditional Chinese medicine for its cooling, detoxifying, and heart-strengthening effects

    牛 (literal) → 牛 · niú · ox 黄 (literal) → 黄/黃 · huáng · yellow substance

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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