药 yào

leaf of Dahurian angelica plant; medicine

HSK 2 #662

DEFINITIONS

药 yào
  • leaf of the iris
  • variant of 藥|药[yao4]
  • medicine
  • drug
  • substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting)
  • CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]
  • to poison

STROKES

药 stroke order diagram
药 stroke order animation

WORDS

火药 huǒ yào
HSK 6
gunpowder
药物 yào wù medicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug
炸药 zhà yào explosive (material)
药品 yào pǐn medicaments; medicine; drug
毒药 dú yào poison
弹药 dàn yào ammunition
药片 yào piàn a (medicine) pill or tablet; CL:片[pian4]
止痛药 zhǐ tòng yào painkiller; analgesic; anodyne
安眠药 ān mián yào sleeping pill; CL:粒[li4]
服药 fú yào to take medicine
药丸 yào wán pill; CL:粒[li4]
药剂 yào jì medicine; medicament; drug; chemical compound
医药 yī yào medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical
药店 yào diàn pharmacy
迷幻药 mí huàn yào hallucinogen; psychedelic drug
药房 yào fáng pharmacy; drugstore
药剂师 yào jì shī drugstore; chemist; pharmacist
下药 xià yào to prescribe medicine; to poison; to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc)
草药 cǎo yào herbal medicine
制药 zhì yào to manufacture medicine
避孕药 bì yùn yào oral contraceptive
药膏 yào gāo ointment
麻醉药 má zuì yào anesthetic; narcotic; chloroform
药水 yào shuǐ Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province; medicine in liquid form; bottled medicine; lotion
麻药 má yào anesthetic
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