仙药

Traditional form:

仙藥

Pinyin (reading):

xiānyào

Definitions:

• legendary magic potion of immortals
• panacea
• fig. wonder solution to a problem

Characters:

• 仙 - god; fairy; immortal, transcendent
• 药 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant

Traditional characters:

• 仙 - god; fairy; immortal, transcendent
• 藥 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant