sảo thai
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Definitions
- Noun:
- A type of ginger plant: "sảo thai" refers to a specific variety of ginger, similar to galangal, used in traditional medicine and cooking.
- A medicinal herb: It denotes a rhizome used in herbal remedies, often for its warming and digestive properties.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Mẹ tôi thường dùng sảo thai để nấu món gà hầm thuốc bắc. (My mother often uses "sảo thai" to cook herbal chicken soup.)
- Củ sảo thai có mùi thơm nồng và vị cay ấm. (The "sảo thai" rhizome has a strong aroma and a warm, spicy taste.)
Advanced Usage
- "sảo thai" in traditional medicine: This term is primarily used in the context of Đông y (Traditional Vietnamese Medicine) to refer to this specific herb.
- Ông lang đã kê đơn thuốc có vị sảo thai. (The herbalist prescribed medicine containing "sảo thai".)
Variants and Related Words
- Sảo (noun): This is the more common, abbreviated form of "sảo thai". Both terms refer to the same plant.
- Sảo và sảo thai là một. (Sảo and sảo thai are the same.)
Synonyms
- Galangal (to a certain extent): While not an exact match, it is a related rhizome with similar uses.
- Rhizoma galangae (in botanical/medical Latin): The scientific terminology for the plant material.
Notes on Meaning
- Important Clarification: "Sảo thai" is defined as being the same as "sảo". It is not a separate or distinct word but a full, alternative name for the same herb. Dictionaries often list it with the note "Nh. Sảo" (Same as Sảo) or "xem sảo" (see Sảo). Therefore, all definitions and uses of "sảo" apply directly to "sảo thai".
- như sảo