四物汤

Traditional form:

四物湯

Pinyin (reading):

sìwùtāng

Definitions:

• four-substance decoction (si wu tang), tonic formula used in Chinese medicine

Characters:

• 四 - four
• 物 - thing, substance, matter; creature
• 汤 - soup, gravy, broth; hot water

Traditional characters:

• 四 - four
• 物 - thing, substance, matter; creature
• 湯 - soup, gravy, broth; hot water