银丹 yín dān

silver nitrate medicine stick

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lunar caustic (fused silver nitrate, shaped into a stick and used as a cauterizing agent)

Characters

Character Meaning
银 yín HSK 3
silver; relating to money or currency; silver-colored
丹 dān
red; cinnabar; powder