shēng​jīn

to produce saliva

  • created sense approved 生津 · shēng​jīn · to produce saliva — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生津

    shēng​jīn

    to produce saliva

    To promote the secretion of saliva or other body fluids; often used in Chinese medicine to describe the effect of certain foods or herbs.

    生, 津

    生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to give rise to 津 (literal) → 津 · jīn · body fluid

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