Word: 中药 (zhōngyào) Traditional: 中藥 中药 dictionary entry zhōngyào traditional Chinese medicine Full dictionary entry for 中药 Example sentences using 中药 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 中药的疗效来得比较慢。 Zhōngyào de liáoxiào láide bǐjiào màn. Traditional Chinese medicine takes longer to show its effect. 她吃了中药,减轻了她的症状。 Tā chīle zhōngyào, jiǎnqīngle tā de zhèngzhuàng. She took Chinese medicine, which relieved her symptoms. 这碗中药太苦了,我不想喝。 Zhè wǎn zhōngyào tài kǔle, wǒ bùxiǎng hē. This bowl of Chinese medicine is too bitter, and I don't want to drink it.