Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

南北杏

English translation:

Sweet and Bitter Apricot Kernels

Added to glossary by peiling
Apr 2, 2007 17:22
17 yrs ago
Chinese term

南北杏

Chinese to English Medical Food & Drink herbal food
南北杏各五錢
Proposed translations (English)
5 +7 Sweet & Bitter Almonds

Proposed translations

+7
2 mins
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Sweet & Bitter Almonds

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南Sweet
北Bitter
杏Almonds

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-04-02 17:30:04 GMT)
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Sorry it should be Sweet and Bitter Apricot Kernels!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_food_therapy
Peer comment(s):

agree pkchan
27 mins
Thanks. :p
agree Naikei Wong
3 hrs
Thanks, Naikei.
agree emaildaneng : Yes, "apricot kernels" is better. Pharmaceutical name is Armeniacae Semen amarum(bitter)/dulce(sweet).
3 hrs
Yes the first one is wrong.
agree licullen : agree with emaildaneng
8 hrs
Thanks, li.
agree tulip855
8 hrs
Thanks, tulip855.
agree Julia Zou
9 hrs
Thanks, Julizou.
agree tianhe51
1 day 13 hrs
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