药到病除 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 藥到病除 yàodàobìngchú ㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄨˊ lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom) fig. (of a medical treatment) to give instant results highly effective of a solution or method Character by character 药(yào)leaf of the iris 到(dào)reach 病(bìng)illness 除(chú)get rid of A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0