sâm nhung
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A combination of ginseng root and young deer antlers used together as a traditional medicine for health and vitality.
vi Ông tôi thường dùng sâm nhung để bồi bổ sức khỏe.
en My grandfather often takes ginseng and antler for health.
A term used figuratively to refer to any type of rare or high-priced medicinal ingredients used in traditional Chinese therapy.
vi Gia đình nghèo khó thì làm sao có tiền mua sâm nhung để bồi bổ sức khỏe.
en How could a poor family have money to buy expensive tonics to improve their health?