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Learn the stroke order of the Chinese character "药"
The character "药" has 9 strokes. Its radical is "艹". View the introduction of "药"
Let's take a look at the stroke order of "药."
一
丨
丨
𠃋
𠃋
㇀
丿
𠃌
丶
Animated demonstration of the stroke order for the Chinese character "药"
Characters with the same pronunciation as "药"
The basic meaning of the Chinese character "药"
n.: medicine; drug; remedy; certain chemicals
v.: cure; kill with poison
Form words with "药"
引产药 drug used to induce labour
一贴药 a draught of herbal medicine
引爆药 primary/initiating explosive
益智药 nootropic
开胃药 appetizer; aperitive
针刺药 prickling powder
止汗药 antiperspirant; antihidrotic
抗病毒药 antiviral (agent)
奇效药 miracle drug
抑制药 depressant
磺胺药 sulpha drug; sulphonamide
消化药 digestant; digestive
创伤药 vulneraria; vulnerary
清热药 antipyretic
药浴池 dipping vat
杵药 pound herbs to powder
原子弹药 atomic ammunition
固涩药 securing astringent medicine
安神药 sedative; tranquilizer
收敛药 astringent
Example phrases using "药"
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他吃了药,觉得好过一点儿了。
He felt a bit better after taking the medicine.
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我吃过他开的药,倒真是药到病除。
He prescribed a draught for me and it worked wonders.
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这种药可能使病人产生幻觉。
The drug may cause the patient to create hallucinations. / The drug may cause the patient to hallucinate.
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把药放到孩子够不到的高处。
Put the medicine in a high place beyond the children’s reach.
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这种药剂量过大会损害肝脏。
Excessive dosage of this drug can result in injury to the liver.
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这种药很管事,一吃就见效。
This medicine has an immediate effect.
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这种药药性平和,无副作用。
This medicine is quite mild and has no side effect.
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她掐着钟点儿给孩子吃药。
She made sure that the child took the medicine on time.
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这种药可以帮助舒张肌肉。
This medicine helps to relax your muscles.
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目前尚无根治这种病的药。
There is no radical/perfect cure for this disease at present.
Explanation of Chinese character strokes
The types of Chinese character strokes refer to the classification of basic strokes that make up Chinese characters. According to traditional classification methods, the types of Chinese character strokes can be divided into eight major categories, namely: horizontal, vertical, left-falling, right-falling, dot, lifting, hook, and turning. Here is a brief explanation of each type of stroke:
Horizontal: A straight line segment from left to right, such as the character "一".
Vertical: A vertical line segment from top to bottom, such as the character "丨".
Left-falling: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and slants to the left, such as the character "丿".
Right-falling: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and slants to the right, such as the character "乀".
Dot: A small dot, such as the character "丶".
Lifting: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and bends to the right, such as the character "㇀".
Hook: A hook shape formed at the end of a stroke, such as the character "亅".
Turning: A shape where the stroke turns in the middle, such as the character "乛".
These types of strokes can be combined to form complex Chinese characters, each composed of different strokes. Understanding the types of Chinese character strokes is very important for writing and recognizing Chinese characters.