Definition
良方 literally means 'good prescription' — a remedy from traditional Chinese medicine or a good recipe. Figuratively, it refers to a sound strategy or effective plan for solving a problem. It has a formal, literary tone and is often used in writing or serious discussion.
n.
(literal) effective prescription (medicine or cooking)(figurative) sound strategygood plan
Examples
- 良方。Yīshēng gěi tā kāi le yí gè liáng fāng.The doctor gave him an effective prescription.
- 良方。Zhège liáng fāng néng bāng gōngsī dùguò nánguān.This sound strategy can help the company get through difficulties.
- 良方。Nǎinai de liáng fāng shì zuò hóngshāo ròu de mìjué.Grandma's good recipe is the secret to making braised pork.
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