解毒

jiědú
verb #22,839

Meanings

  1. 1 to detoxify
  2. 2 to relieve toxicity
  3. 3 to neutralize poison

Examples

Yīshēng gěi zhòngdú huànzhě zhùshè le jiědú yàowù.
The doctor injected an antidote for the poisoned patient.
Lǜdòu tāng zài zhōngyī zhōng cháng bèi yòng lái jiědú.
Mung bean soup is often used to detoxify in traditional Chinese medicine.

Tips

culture
In traditional Chinese medicine (中医), 解毒 encompasses a broader concept than just antidotes — it includes clearing 'heat toxins' () from the body using herbs like 金银 (honeysuckle) and .

Stroke Order

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