藥引 [药－]

Jyutping joek6 jan5
Pinyin yào yǐn

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    中醫術語​；​藥引​有​兩個​作用​：​可以​增強​藥效​，​同埋​可以​引導​藥力​去​身體​唔​同​嘅​地方
    (Chinese medicine) medicinal catalyst
    • 甘草係好常用嘅藥引。
      甘草系好常用嘅药引。
      gam1 cou2 hai6 hou2 soeng4 jung6 ge3 joek6 jan5.
      Chinese liquorice is a usual medicinal catalyst.
  2. 名詞
    引​爆炸​彈​嘅​導​火​線​（​量​詞​：​條​）
    a fuse
    • 藥引濕咗炸彈就點唔着。
      药引湿咗炸弹就点唔着。
      joek6 jan5 sap1 zo2 zaa3 daan2 zau6 dim2 m4 zoek6.
      You can't ignite the bomb when the fuse is wet.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Chinese, traditional
    conductor (ingredient added to enhance the effectiveness of the medicine)
    (syn.) 引子, 藥引子, 药引子
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    甘草系好常用嘅药引。
    甘草係好常用嘅藥引。
    gam1 cou2 hai6 hou2 soeng4 jung6 ge3 joek6 jan5.
    • Chinese liquorice is a usual medicinal catalyst.
  2. Cantonese
    药引湿咗炸弹就点唔着。
    藥引濕咗炸彈就點唔着。
    joek6 jan5 sap1 zo2 zaa3 daan2 zau6 dim2 m4 zoek6.
    • You can't ignite the bomb when the fuse is wet.