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炮制

páo zhì

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Definitions

  1. 1. to concoct
  2. 2. to invent
  3. 3. to fabricate
  4. 4. to produce
  5. 5. to process
  6. 6. processing and curing (Chinese medicine)

Words Containing 炮制

如法炮制
rú fǎ páo zhì

lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)

Child Words of 炮制

制
zhì

to manufacture

炮
pào

cannon

炮
bāo

to sauté

炮
páo

to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)