药 Stroke Order

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Information of 药

Pinyinyào

Radical

艹

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

medicine / drug / cure

镇咳药 zhèn hāi yào

antitussive drug / antibechic

吃药 chī yào

to take medicine

药叉 yào chā

Medicine fork

药品 yào pǐn

medicaments / medicine / drug

平喘药 píng chuǎn yào

antiasthmatic

避孕药 bì yùn yào

oral contraceptive

药厂 yào chǎng

pharmaceutical factory

医药 yī yào

medical care and medicines / medicine (drug) / medical / pharmaceutical

药库 yào kù

Drug Storage

药店 yào diàn

pharmacy

药王庙 yào wáng miào

Yaowang Temple

弹药 dàn yào

ammunition

药剂 yào jì

medicine / medicament / drug / chemical compound

捣药 dǎo yào

Pound medicine

农药 nóng yào

agricultural chemical / farm chemical / pesticide

敷药 fū yào

topical application of drug

昆明制药 kūn míng zhì yào

Kunming Pharmaceutical

药材 yào cái

medicinal ingredient

中药材 zhōng yào cái

traditional chinese medicinal materials

催眠药 cuī mián yào

soporific drug

毒药 dú yào

poison

汤药 tāng yào

tisane / decoction (Chinese medicine)

换汤不换药 huàn tāng bù huàn yào

different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only / a change in form but not in substance

泻药 xiè yào

laxative

止泻药 zhǐ xiè yào

Antidiarrheal / antidiarrheic

火药 huǒ yào

gunpowder

炸药 zhà yào

explosive (material)

炸药包 zhà yào bāo

charge

煎药 jiān yào

tisane / boil medicine

药物 yào wù

medicaments / pharmaceuticals / medication / medicine / drug

Input Method for 药

Pinyinyao4

Wubi

axqy

Cangjie

tvmi

Zhengma

ezrs

Four Corner

44127

Unicode

U+836f

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