| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 药 | 葯 | yào | - leaf of the iris - variant of 藥|药[yao4] |
| 药 | 藥 | yào | - medicine - drug - substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting) - CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4] - to poison |
| 中药 | 中藥 | Zhōngyào | - (traditional) Chinese medicine - CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] |
| 仙药 | 仙藥 | xiānyào | - legendary magic potion of immortals - panacea - fig. wonder solution to a problem |
| 令药 | 令藥 | lìngyào | - seasonal medication |
| 假药 | 假藥 | jiǎyào | - fake drugs |
| 入药 | 入藥 | rùyào | - to use in medicine |
| 制药 | 制藥 | zhìyào | - to manufacture medicine |
| 司药 | 司藥 | sīyào | - pharmacist |
| 吃药 | 吃藥 | chīyào | - to take medicine |
| 嗑药 | 嗑藥 | kèyào | - to take (illegal) drugs |
| 嗨药 | 嗨藥 | hāiyào | - (slang) to take drugs - drug |
| 坐药 | 坐藥 | zuòyào | - suppository |
| 山药 | 山藥 | shānyao | - Dioscorea opposita - yam |
| 弹药 | 彈藥 | dànyào | - ammunition |
| 成药 | 成藥 | chéngyào | - patent medicine - medicine already made up |
| 抓药 | 抓藥 | zhuāyào | - to make up a prescription (of herbal medicine) |
| 抗药 | 抗藥 | kàngyào | - drug-resistance (of a pathogen) |
| 春药 | 春藥 | chūnyào | - aphrodisiac |
| 服药 | 服藥 | fúyào | - to take medicine |
| 末药 | 末藥 | mòyào | - myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) - also written 沒藥|没药 |
| 毒药 | 毒藥 | dúyào | - poison |
| 没药 | 沒藥 | mòyào | - myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) |
| 汤药 | 湯藥 | tāngyào | - tisane - decoction (Chinese medicine) |
| 泻药 | 瀉藥 | xièyào | - laxative |
| 火药 | 火藥 | huǒyào | - gunpowder |
| 炸药 | 炸藥 | zhàyào | - explosive (substance) |
| 熬药 | 熬藥 | áoyào | - to decoct medicinal herbs |
| 兽药 | 獸藥 | shòuyào | - veterinary medicine |
| 生药 | 生藥 | shēngyào | - unprocessed medicinal herb |
| 眼药 | 眼藥 | yǎnyào | - eye drops - eye ointment |
| 禁药 | 禁藥 | jìnyào | - drugs ban (e.g. for athletes) |
| 圣药 | 聖藥 | shèngyào | - panacea |
| 膏药 | 膏藥 | gāoyao | - herbal plaster applied to a wound |
| 良药 | 良藥 | liángyào | - good medicine - panacea - fig. a good solution - a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem) |
| 芍药 | 芍藥 | sháoyào | - Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora) - common herbaceous peony - peony used in TCM |
| 花药 | 花藥 | huāyào | - anther (pollen sack on stamen) |
| 草药 | 草藥 | cǎoyào | - herbal medicine |
| 蒙药 | 蒙藥 | mēngyào | - anesthetic - knock-out drops |
| 药丸 | 藥丸 | yàowán | - pill - CL:粒[li4] |
| 药典 | 藥典 | yàodiǎn | - pharmacopoeia |
| 药剂 | 藥劑 | yàojì | - medicine - medicament - drug - chemical compound |
| 药品 | 藥品 | yàopǐn | - medicaments - medicine - drug |
| 药商 | 藥商 | yàoshāng | - druggist |
| 药学 | 藥學 | yàoxué | - pharmacy |
| 药局 | 藥局 | yàojú | - pharmacy - dispensary |
| 药店 | 藥店 | yàodiàn | - pharmacy |
| 药房 | 藥房 | yàofáng | - pharmacy - drugstore |
| 药方 | 藥方 | yàofāng | - prescription |
| 药材 | 藥材 | yàocái | - drug ingredients |
| 药棉 | 藥棉 | yàomián | - sterilized cotton (used for medical swabs) |
| 药检 | 藥檢 | yàojiǎn | - drugs test (e.g. on athletes) |
| 药水 | 藥水 | Yàoshuǐ | - Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province |
| 药水 | 藥水 | yàoshuǐ | - medicine in liquid form - bottled medicine - lotion |
| 药流 | 藥流 | yàoliú | - medical abortion |
| 药渣 | 藥渣 | yàozhà | - dregs of a decoction |
| 药片 | 藥片 | yàopiàn | - a (medicine) pill or tablet - CL:片[pian4] |
| 药物 | 藥物 | yàowù | - medicaments - pharmaceuticals - medication - medicine - drug |
| 药瓶 | 藥瓶 | yàopíng | - medicine bottle |
| 药用 | 藥用 | yàoyòng | - medicinal use - pharmaceutical |
| 药疗 | 藥療 | yàoliáo | - to treat with medicine |
| 药签 | 藥籤 | yàoqiān | - medical swab |
| 药罐 | 藥罐 | yàoguàn | - pot for decocting herbal medicine |
| 药膏 | 藥膏 | yàogāo | - ointment |
| 药膳 | 藥膳 | yàoshàn | - medicinal cuisine |
| 药苗 | 藥苗 | yàomiáo | - immunization |
| 药草 | 藥草 | yàocǎo | - medicinal herb |
| 药补 | 藥補 | yàobǔ | - medicinal dietary supplement that helps build up one's health |
| 补药 | 補藥 | bǔyào | - tonic |
| 西药 | 西藥 | xīyào | - Western medicine |
| 解药 | 解藥 | jiěyào | - antidote |
| 农药 | 農藥 | nóngyào | - agricultural chemical - farm chemical - pesticide |
| 配药 | 配藥 | pèiyào | - to dispense (drugs) - to prescribe |
| 酒药 | 酒藥 | jiǔyào | - brewer's yeast - yeast for fermenting rice wine |
| 医药 | 醫藥 | yīyào | - medical care and medicines - medicine (drug) - medical - pharmaceutical |
| 开药 | 開藥 | kāiyào | - to prescribe medicine |
| 灵药 | 靈藥 | língyào | - legendary magic potion of immortals - panacea - fig. wonder solution to a problem |
| 麻药 | 麻藥 | máyào | - anesthetic |
| 鼠药 | 鼠藥 | shǔyào | - rat poison |
| 中成药 | 中成藥 | zhōngchéngyào | - prepared prescription (Chinese medicine) |
| 中草药 | 中草藥 | zhōngcǎoyào | - Chinese herbal medicine |
| 局麻药 | 侷麻藥 | júmáyào | - local anesthetic |
| 催眠药 | 催眠藥 | cuīmiányào | - soporific drug |
| 制药业 | 制藥業 | zhìyàoyè | - pharmaceutical industry |
| 吃枪药 | 吃槍藥 | chīqiāngyào | - (lit.) to have swallowed gunpowder - (fig.) to be ablaze with anger - ornery - snappy |
| 吃错药 | 吃錯藥 | chīcuòyào | - (lit.) to have taken the wrong medicine - (fig.) (of one's behavior etc) different than usual - abnormal |
| 单味药 | 單味藥 | dānwèiyào | - medicine made from a single herb - drug made from a single substance |
| 孤儿药 | 孤兒藥 | gūéryào | - orphan drug |
| 安眠药 | 安眠藥 | ānmiányào | - sleeping pill - CL:粒[li4] |
| 弹药库 | 彈藥庫 | dànyàokù | - ammunition dump |
| 感冒药 | 感冒藥 | gǎnmàoyào | - medicine for colds |
| 抗菌药 | 抗菌藥 | kàngjūnyào | - antibacterial |
| 抗药性 | 抗藥性 | kàngyàoxìng | - drug resistance (medicine) |
| 李百药 | 李百藥 | LǐBǎiyào | - Li Baiyao (565-648), Tang dynasty writer and historian, compiler of History of Qi of the Northern dynasties 北齊書|北齐书 |
| 棉药签 | 棉藥籤 | miányàoqiān | - medical swab |
| 止痛药 | 止痛藥 | zhǐtòngyào | - pain-killer - analgesic - anodyne |
| 杀虫药 | 殺蟲藥 | shāchóngyào | - insecticide |
| 杀蠹药 | 殺蠹藥 | shādùyào | - mothicide |
| 杀鼠药 | 殺鼠藥 | shāshǔyào | - rat poison |
| 消炎药 | 消炎藥 | xiāoyányào | - antibiotic medicine |
| 灭鼠药 | 滅鼠藥 | mièshǔyào | - rat poison |
| 无农药 | 無農藥 | wúnóngyào | - without agricultural fertilizer (i.e. organic farming) |
| 眼药水 | 眼藥水 | yǎnyàoshuǐ | - eye drops - eye lotion |
| 祛痰药 | 祛痰藥 | qūtányào | - medicine to dispel phlegm (TCM) |
| 耐药性 | 耐藥性 | nàiyàoxìng | - drug resistance - drug tolerance (medicine) |
| 膏药旗 | 膏藥旗 | gāoyaoqí | - Japanese flag (derog.) |
| 药剂士 | 藥劑士 | yàojìshì | - druggist - pharmacist |
| 药剂师 | 藥劑師 | yàojìshī | - drugstore - chemist - pharmacist |
| 药师佛 | 藥師佛 | Yàoshīfó | - Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru) |
| 药师经 | 藥師經 | yàoshījīng | - Healing sutra - Bhaisajyaguru sutra |
| 药方儿 | 藥方兒 | yàofāngr | - erhua variant of 藥方|药方[yao4 fang1] |
| 药水儿 | 藥水兒 | yàoshuǐr | - erhua variant of 藥水|药水[yao4 shui3] |
| 药物学 | 藥物學 | yàowùxué | - pharmacology |
| 药理学 | 藥理學 | yàolǐxué | - pharmacology |
| 药监局 | 藥監局 | Yàojiānjú | - State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) - abbr. for 國家食品藥品監督管理局|国家食品药品监督管理局[Guo2 jia1 Shi2 pin3 Yao4 pin3 Jian1 du1 Guan3 li3 ju2] |
| 制药厂 | 製藥廠 | zhìyàochǎng | - pharmaceutical company - drugs manufacturing factory |
| 解毒药 | 解毒藥 | jiědúyào | - an antidote |
| 解酸药 | 解酸藥 | jiěsuānyào | - to relieve acidity - anti-acid |
| 试药族 | 試藥族 | shìyàozú | - people who participate in clinical trials |
| 调药刀 | 調藥刀 | tiáoyàodāo | - spatula |
| 跌打药 | 跌打藥 | diēdǎyào | - liniment |
| 迷幻药 | 迷幻藥 | míhuànyào | - hallucinogen - dimethyltryptamine (DMT) - psychedelic |
| 退烧药 | 退燒藥 | tuìshāoyào | - antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide) |
| 避孕药 | 避孕藥 | bìyùnyào | - oral contraceptive |
| 医药学 | 醫藥學 | yīyàoxué | - medical science |
| 镇定药 | 鎮定藥 | zhèndìngyào | - sedative drug |
| 镇痛药 | 鎮痛藥 | zhèntòngyào | - analgesic |
| 镇静药 | 鎮靜藥 | zhènjìngyào | - sedative |
| 阿仙药 | 阿仙藥 | āxiānyào | - gambier extract (from Uncaria gambir), used in TCM |
| 麻醉药 | 麻醉藥 | mázuìyào | - anesthetic - narcotic - chloroform |
| 不可救药 | 不可救藥 | bùkějiùyào | - incurable - incorrigible - beyond cure - hopeless |
| 以药养医 | 以藥養醫 | yǐyàoyǎngyī | - "drugs serving to nourish doctors", perceived problem in PRC medical practice |
| 传统医药 | 傳統醫藥 | chuántǒngyīyào | - Chinese traditional medicine |
| 八宝眼药 | 八寶眼藥 | bābǎoyǎnyào | - eight-jewel eye ointment (TCM) |
| 化学弹药 | 化學彈藥 | huàxuédànyào | - chemical ammunition |
| 吃后悔药 | 吃後悔藥 | chīhòuhuǐyào | - (fig.) to regret (doing sth) |
| 专利药品 | 專利藥品 | zhuānlìyàopǐn | - patent drugs |
| 对症下药 | 對症下藥 | duìzhèngxiàyào | - lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it - to take appropriate steps |
| 对症发药 | 對症發藥 | duìzhèngfāyào | - lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it - to take appropriate steps |
| 抗忧郁药 | 抗憂鬱藥 | kàngyōuyùyào | - antidepressant |
| 抗抑郁药 | 抗抑鬱藥 | kàngyìyùyào | - antidepressant |
| 抗病毒药 | 抗病毒藥 | kàngbìngdúyào | - antivirals |
| 抗组胺药 | 抗組胺藥 | kàngzǔànyào | - antihistamine |
| 抗药能力 | 抗藥能力 | kàngyàonénglì | - drug-resistance (of a pathogen) |
| 有药瘾者 | 有藥癮者 | yǒuyàoyǐnzhě | - addict |
| 服药过量 | 服藥過量 | fúyàoguòliàng | - overdose of drugs |
| 无可救药 | 無可救藥 | wúkějiùyào | - lit. no antidote is possible (idiom); incurable - incorrigible - beyond redemption |
| 无药可救 | 無藥可救 | wúyàokějiù | - see 無可救藥|无可救药[wu2 ke3 jiu4 yao4] |
| 狗皮膏药 | 狗皮膏藥 | gǒupígāoyao | - dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc - quack medicine - sham goods |
| 生技医药 | 生技醫藥 | shēngjìyīyào | - biopharmaceutical - drug produced by biotechnology |
| 生物弹药 | 生物彈藥 | shēngwùdànyào | - biological ammunition |
| 精神药物 | 精神藥物 | jīngshényàowù | - psychotropic drugs |
| 良药苦口 | 良藥苦口 | liángyàokǔkǒu | - good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow |
| 药师如来 | 藥師如來 | Yàoshīrúlái | - Medicine Buddha (Sanskrit: Bhaisajyaguru) |
| 药物学家 | 藥物學家 | yàowùxuéjiā | - pharmacologist |
| 药用价值 | 藥用價值 | yàoyòngjiàzhí | - medicinal value |
| 药食同源 | 藥食同源 | yàoshítóngyuán | - lit. food and medicine come from the same source (idiom) - fig. there is no clear-cut distinction between food and medicine |
| 制药企业 | 製藥企業 | zhìyàoqǐyè | - pharmaceutical company |
| 违禁药品 | 違禁藥品 | wéijìnyàopǐn | - illegal medicines |
| 医药分离 | 醫藥分離 | yīyàofēnlí | - separating medical consultation from dispensing drugs, proposed policy to counteract perceived PRC problem of "drugs serving to nourish doctors" 以藥養醫|以药养医[yi3 yao4 yang3 yi1] |
| 医药商店 | 醫藥商店 | yīyàoshāngdiàn | - chemist - druggist - pharmacy |
| 降血压药 | 降血壓藥 | jiàngxuèyāyào | - antihypertensive drug |
| 灵丹妙药 | 靈丹妙藥 | língdānmiàoyào | - effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems - panacea - elixir |
| 麻醉药品 | 麻醉藥品 | mázuìyàopǐn | - narcotic |
| 黄色炸药 | 黃色炸藥 | huángsèzhàyào | - trinitrotoluene (TNT), C6H2(NO2)3CH3 |
| 交叉耐药性 | 交叉耐藥性 | jiāochānàiyàoxìng | - cross-tolerance |
| 广东药学院 | 廣東藥學院 | GuǎngdōngYàoXuéyuàn | - Guangdong Pharmaceutical University |
| 弹药补给站 | 彈藥補給站 | dànyàobǔjǐzhàn | - ammunition depot |
| 换汤不换药 | 換湯不換藥 | huàntāngbùhuànyào | - different broth but the same old medicine (idiom); a change in name only - a change in form but not in substance |
| 是药三分毒 | 是藥三分毒 | shìyàosānfēndú | - every medicine has its side effect |
| 火药味甚浓 | 火藥味甚濃 | huǒyàowèishènnóng | - strong smell of gunpowder - fig. tense situation - stand-off |
| 传统中国医药 | 傳統中國醫藥 | chuántǒngzhōngguóyīyào | - Chinese traditional medicine |
| 原子爆破弹药 | 原子爆破彈藥 | yuánzǐbàopòdànyào | - atomic demolition munition |
| 拟阿拖品药物 | 擬阿拖品藥物 | nǐātuōpǐnyàowù | - atropinemimetic drug |
| 药补不如食补 | 藥補不如食補 | yàobǔbùrúshíbǔ | - the benefits of medicine are not as great as those of good nutrition |
| 高能烈性炸药 | 高能烈性炸藥 | gāonénglièxìngzhàyào | - high explosive |
| 北京中医药大学 | 北京中醫藥大學 | BěijīngZhōngyīyàoDàxué | - Beijing University of Chinese Medicine |
| 广州中医药大学 | 廣州中醫藥大學 | GuǎngzhōuZhōngyīyàoDàxué | - Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine |
| 食品药品监督局 | 食品藥品監督局 | shípǐnyàopǐnjiāndūjú | - state food and drug administration (SDA) |
| 食物及药品管理局 | 食物及藥品管理局 | shíwùjíyàopǐnguǎnlǐjú | - US Food and Drug Administration authority (FDA) |
| 葫芦里卖的是什么药 | 葫蘆裡賣的是什麼藥 | húlulǐmàideshìshénmeyào | - what has (he) got up (his) sleeve? - what's going on? |
| 食品药品监督管理局 | 食品藥品監督管理局 | ShípǐnYàopǐnJiāndūGuǎnlǐjú | - (China) Food and Drug Administration |
| 国家食品药品监督管理局 | 國家食品藥品監督管理局 | GuójiāShípǐnYàopǐnJiāndūGuǎnlǐjú | - State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) |
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