yào

药

medicine

HSK 2.0 · 2 HSK 3.0 · 2

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药店 yào diàn pharmacy HSK 2

药水 Yào shuǐ Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province HSK 2

药片 yào piàn a (medicine) pill or tablet HSK 2

药物 yào wù medicaments; pharmaceuticals HSK 4

中药 zhōng yào traditional Chinese medicine HSK 5

药品 yào pǐn medicaments; medicine HSK 6

医药 yī yào medical care and medicines; medicine (drug) HSK 6

炸药 zhà yào explosive (material) HSK 6

火药 huǒ yào gunpowder HSK 7–9

安眠药 ān mián yào sleeping pill HSK 7–9

药方 yào fāng prescription HSK 7–9

药材 yào cái medicinal ingredient HSK 7–9

Pictophonetic: plant

Same radical 艹

huā 花 cài 菜 chá 茶 jié 节 lán 蓝 cǎo 草 luò 落 kǔ 苦

Same sound

yào 要 yáo 摇 yāo 腰 yǎo 咬 yáo 窑 yāo 邀

Also HSK 2

a 啊 ràng 让 dàn 但 wèi 为 dé 得 yòu 又 zhī 只 tā 它