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Chinese
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square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; ( noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation
Noun
方子
- (traditional Chinese medicine) prescription
- 開方子／开方子 ― kāi fāngzi ― to write out a traditional Chinese medicine prescription
- recipe; formula; directions for mixing
- Alternative name for 方材 (fāngcái, “squared timber”).
Synonyms
- 丹方 (dānfāng) (folk prescription)
- 仙方 (xiānfāng) (magical prescription)
- 偏方 (piānfāng) (folk prescription)
- 古方 (gǔfāng) (ancient prescription)
- 單方／单方 (dānfāng) (in TCM)
- 土方 (tǔfāng) (folk prescription)
- 方劑／方剂 (fāngjì) (in TCM)
- 湯頭／汤头 (tāngtóu) (prescription for a medical decoction)
- 良方 (liángfāng) (effective prescription)
- 藥單／药单 (yàodān)
- 藥方／药方 (yàofāng)
- 處方／处方 (chǔfāng)
- 處方箋／处方笺 (chǔfāngjiān) (literary)
- 複方／复方 (fùfāng) (in TCM)
- 配方 (pèifāng)
- 醫方／医方 (yīfāng)
- 驗方／验方 (yànfāng) (proved recipe in TCM)
Derived terms