Word: 药 (yào)

Traditional: 藥

药 dictionary entry

yào: 葯 leaf of the iris; 藥 medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); to poison

Full dictionary entry for 药

Example sentences using 药

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为什么喝那么多药？

Wèishénme hē nàme duō yào?

Why are you taking so much medicine?
你吃过药了吗？

Nǐ chīguo yào le ma?

Have you taken your medicine?
医生正寻找对这疾病有效的药。

Yīshēng zhèng xúnzhǎo duì zhè jíbìng yǒuxiào de yào.

The doctor is looking for medicine that is effective for this illness.
医生给他的病人开了一些药。

Yīshēng gěi tā de bìngrén kāile yìxiē yào.

The physician prescribed his patient some medicine.
医生给您开了药。

Yīshēng gěi nín kāile yào.

The doctor has prescribed you medicine.
吃了这种药15分钟以后就会有效果。

Chīle zhèzhǒng yào shíwǔ fēnzhōng yǐhòu jiù huì yǒu xiàoguǒ.

This medicine takes effect in fifteen minutes.
您已经吃过药了吗？

Nín yǐjīng chīguo yào le ma?

Have you taken your medicine yet?
我妈妈让我吃点药。

Wǒ māma ràng wǒ chī diǎn yào.

My mother made me take some medicine.
我应该吃这种药吗？

Wǒ yīnggāi chī zhèzhǒng yào ma?

Should I take this medicine?
我必须吃这个药吗？

Wǒ bìxū chī zhège yào ma?

Must I take this medicine?
我被迫吃了药。

Wǒ bèipò chīle yào.

I was forced to take medicine.
护士下楼把病人的药拿上来了。

Hùshi xiàlóu bǎ bìngrén de yào ná shànglái le.

The nurse went downstairs to bring the patients' medicine up.
每六个小时吃一次这个药。

Měi liù gè xiǎoshí chī yícì zhège yào.

Take this medicine every six hours.
这个药会帮助你。

Zhège yào huì bāngzhù nǐ.

This medicine will help you.
这些是我吃的药。

Zhèxiē shì wǒ chī de yào.

These are the medicines I use.
这些药是给我父亲买的。

Zhèxiē yào shì gěi wǒ fùqīn mǎi de.

I bought these medications for my father.
这是个作用强烈的药。

Zhè shì gè zuòyòng qiángliè de yào.

This medicine has a strong effect.
这是种重药。

Zhè shì zhǒng zhòng yào.

This is a serious medicine.
这种药我吃了好多年了。

Zhèzhǒng yào wǒ chīle hǎo duōnián le.

I have been taking this medication for many years.
那药治好了他的病。

Nà yào zhì hǎole tā de bìng.

The medicine cured him of his illness.