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药 yào
药 (yào) means "medicine". It is a word from HSK 2 (N), number 156 in this course by how often it appears.
- Meaning
- medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose
- Pinyin
- yào
- Traditional
- 藥
- Measure words
- 种, 服, 味
- Level
- HSK 2
- Characters
- 药
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Example sentences
- 他吃药。
He takes medicine.
Tatoeba: jan_OkulaJu / Conjuice - 我吃了药。
I took the medicine.
Tatoeba: vgigregg / vgigregg - 良药苦口。
Good medicine is bitter.
Tatoeba: shanghainese / zipangu
Learned together
In the course, "药" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.