山药 shānyao yam Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 山药既是美味的食材,也是一种中药。 shānyao jì shì měiwèi de shícái, yě shì yī zhǒng zhōngyào. Chinese yam is both a delicious ingredient and a type of traditional Chinese medicine. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary