前胡

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Chinese

front, forepart; in front; past
front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward
 
barbarian; recklessly; surname
trad. (前胡)
simp. #(前胡)

Pronunciation


Noun

前胡

  1. Root of Peucedanum (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.)

References

  • 前胡 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
  • Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.