药材 (yào cái): medicinal ingredient

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HSK 7noun

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可以入药的原料，通常指经过采集、加工后用于配制药物的植物、动物或矿物。中药材讲究产地、采收时间和炮制方法，如人参、当归、枸杞等。生活中也常指做中药用的材料，常与“中药”连用，如“中药材”。

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leaf of the iris

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