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药 yào medicine

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Traditional
藥
Measure word
种, 服, 味

Stroke order

药 is written in 9 strokes.

药 — the Chinese character for medicine (yào), stroke diagram
Stroke diagram for 药 — medicine

Senses

  1. medicine
  2. drug
  3. substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting)
  4. to poison

Example sentences

Related words

药 is pronounced yào and means “medicine”.

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