吃错药 chī cuò yào

(fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual
  2. 2. abnormal
  3. 3. (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine

Characters

Character Meaning
吃 chī HSK 1
to eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
错 cuò HSK 2
mistake; wrong; to miss
药 yào HSK 2
medicine; drug