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药
藥
yào
HSK 2
#661 most
frequent character
medicine, drug, cure
noun
Measure words:
种 zhǒng,
服 fù,
味 wèi
Example Sentences
我
需
要
一
些
药
。
wǒ
xūyào
yīxiē
yào
。
I need some medicine.
这
个
药
很
好
。
zhègè
yào
hěnhǎo
。
This medicine is very good.
医
院
里
有
很
多
药
。
yīyuàn
lǐ
yǒu
hěnduō
yào
。
There are many medicines in the hospital.
Individual Characters
Words with similar meanings
药
物
yàowù
pharmaceutical
A more formal term often used in medical contexts.
药
剂
yàojì
dosage
Specifically refers to the formulation or preparation of medicine.
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HSK 2
All words for the HSK 2 test
Domain-Specific: Medical
Advanced clinical terms, pathologies, specialties, diagnostic processes.
Health & Fitness
Working out, exercise routines, gym vocabulary, healthy lifestyle.
Illness & Hospital
Basic medical terminology, symptoms, doctor visits, medications.
Homophones
HSK 3
要
yào
important, vital, to want, will
耀
yào
brilliant, glorious