Chinese word dictionary

仙药

xiān yào · legendary magic potion of immortals; panacea; fig. wonder solution to a problem

Word information

Simplified仙药
Traditional仙藥
Pinyinxiān yào
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 仙药

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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