HSK 2 HSK C2/W2/V2
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Definition

leaf of the iris/variant of 药[yào]

Example

As a Noun

medicine; drug; remedy

1
Wàiyòng
外用
yào

external remedy

2
Jiǎyào
假药

quack medicine

3
Mài
yào

sell drugs/medicine

4
Mǎi
yào

buy drugs/medicine

5
Kāi
yào

prescribe (a) medicine (to); order/prescribe (a) medication

6
Jiānyào
煎药

decoct herbal medicine

7
Chī
  
/
yào
服药

take/have (a) medicine/medication

8
wèi
一味
yào

a medicinal herb

9
tiē
yào

a draught of herbal medicine

10
jiān
yào

a decoction

11
一剂
  
/
yào
服药

a dose of medicine

12
piān
  
/
yào

a tablet/pill of medicine

As a Verb

cure

As a Verb

kill with poison

As a Noun

certain chemicals