救必应

救必應
jiùbìyìng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 Ilex rotunda (round-leaf holly)
  2. 2 a shrub used in traditional Chinese medicine

Examples

Jiùbìyìng de shùpí shì yī wèi qīngrè jiědú de zhōngyào.
The bark of Ilex rotunda is a heat-clearing, detoxifying Chinese medicinal.
Guǎngdōng rén xǐhuān yòng jiùbìyìng bāo liángchá.
Cantonese people like to brew cooling tea with jiubiying.

Tips

culture
The name literally means "save without fail" — a folk nickname reflecting its reputation for treating sore throat, fever, and inflammation. Common ingredient in southern Chinese herbal teas ().

Stroke Order

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