番泻叶
fān xiè yè
Pinyin

Definition

番泻叶
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fān xiè yè
  1. senna leaf (Folium sennae)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Pān
  1. 1 surname Pan
fān qié
  1. 1 tomato
Pān yú
  1. 1 Panyu district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
  2. 2 Panyu county in Guangdong province
Pān yú qū
  1. 1 Panyu district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
fān qié hóng sù
  1. 1 Lycopene
fān qié jiàng
  1. 1 ketchup
  2. 2 tomato sauce
fān shǔ
  1. 1 (dialect) sweet potato
  2. 2 yam
fān fān
  1. 1 to double
  2. 2 to increase by a certain number of times
lún fān
  1. 1 in turn
  2. 2 one after another
sān fān wǔ cì
  1. 1 over and over again (idiom)
Tǔ lǔ fān
  1. 1 Turpan City in Xinjiang (Chinese: Tulufan)
Tǔ lǔ fān shì
  1. 1 Turpan City in Xinjiang (Chinese: Tulufan)
fān mù guā
  1. 1 papaya
fān xiè yè
  1. 1 senna leaf (Folium sennae)
fān guā
  1. 1 (dialect) pumpkin
fān fān
  1. 1 time and time again
fān shí liu
  1. 1 guava (fruit)
fān qié zhī
  1. 1 tomato juice
fān lì zhī
  1. 1 custard apple
  2. 2 soursop (Annonaceae)
fān hào
  1. 1 number of military unit

Idioms (2)

三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
  1. 1 over and over again (idiom)
几次三番
jǐ cì sān fān
  1. 1 lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
  2. 2 over and over again

Sample Sentences

对了,你听说过番泻叶吗?我有个同事吃过,真的瘦了很多!
duìle ,nǐ tīngshuō guo fānxièyè Ma ?wǒ yǒu ge tóngshì chīguò ,zhēnde shòu le hěn duō !
Oh, right! Have you heard of senna leaf? I have a colleague who took that, and she really lost a lot of weight!
番泻叶不太好吧!前段时间有个新闻,就是说一个女中学生喝番泻叶导致内分泌紊乱,总是暴饮暴食,然后拼命喝番泻叶,最后得了强迫症。
fānxièyè bù tài hǎo ba !qiánduànshíjiān yǒu ge xīnwén ,jiùshìshuō yī ge nǚ zhōngxuéshēng hē fānxièyè dǎozhì nèifēnmì wěnluàn ,zǒngshì bàoyǐnbàoshí ,ránhòu pīnmìng hē fānxièyè ,zuìhòu dé le qiǎngpò zhèng 。
Senna leaf isn't the greatest, I don't think. There was something in the news recently-- they said a middle-school student took so much senna leaf that her endocrine system got all messed up. She was always eating and drinking way too much, and then taking a ton of senna leaf. In the end, she got obsessive-compulsive disorder.
好像我也看到过!连维生素B3都有害!还有,你刚刚说的番泻叶也是一种有害成分。
hǎoxiàng wǒ yě kàn dào guò !lián wéishēngsù B sān dōu yǒuhài !háiyǒu ,nǐ gānggāng shuō de fānxièyè yě shì yīzhǒng yǒuhài chéngfèn 。
Seems like I read that, too! Even vitamin B3 is harmful! Plus, the senna leaf you just mentioned is also harmful.