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中药

zhōngyào
nounHSK 5

“Traditional Chinese medicine” in Chinese is 中药 (zhōngyào).

Meaning

  • traditional Chinese medicine

Example

很多人对中药的真实效果持怀疑态度。

Many people are skeptical about the actual effects of traditional Chinese medicine.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

zhōngHSK 14 strokesChina; ChineseyàoHSK 29 strokesleaf of the iris

More HSK 5 words

睡眠shuìmiánsleepHSK 5设想shèxiǎngto imagineHSK 5基金jījīnfundHSK 5买卖mǎimaito buy and sellHSK 5犹豫yóuyùto hesitateHSK 5胜负shèngfùvictory or defeatHSK 5盒子hézibox; caseHSK 5情形qíngxingcircumstances; situation; state of affairsHSK 5注册zhùcèto registerHSK 5详细xiángxìdetailedHSK 5

Not to be confused with: 重要 (zhòngyào, important; significant; major)