藥到病除 yào dào bìng chú

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)
  2. fig. (of a medical treatment) to give instant results
  3. (of a solution or method) highly effective

CHARACTERS

藥 yào drugs, pharmaceuticals, medicine
到 dào go to, arrive, been to
病 bìng illness, sickness, disease
除 chú eliminate, remove, except