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中药 Pronunciation and Pinyin

中药 Usage and Examples

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chinese herbal medicine

它仍然被用于中药。

It's still being used in Chinese medicine.

总之,中药是中国的瑰宝。

In a word, traditional Chinese medicine is the treasure of China.

The characters in 中药

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
药
yào9medicine, drug, chemical

More words starting with 中

  • zhōng中xià下yóu游midstream and downstream, middle and lower reaches
  • zhōng中shì世jì纪Middle Ages, medieval period
  • zhōng中shì世jì纪de的medieval
  • zhōng中chéng丞Vice Censor-in-chief, Deputy Censor-in-chief
  • zhōng中shū书shěng省Central Secretariat, Department of the Central Secretariat
  • zhòng中le了hit, won
  • zhòng中le了dà大jiǎng奖Won the lottery, Hit the jackpot
  • zhòng中le了gǔ蛊bewitched, under a spell
  • zhōng中chǎn产jiē阶jí级middle class
  • zhōng中jiè介agent
  • zhòng中shāng伤slander, defamation
  • zhōng中yī医Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese medicine

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Questions about 中药

What does 中药 mean in Chinese?

中药 (zhōng yào) means “Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese herbal medicine”.

How do you pronounce 中药?

中药 is pronounced zhōng yào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Traditional Chinese Medicine” in Chinese?

“Traditional Chinese Medicine” is 中药 (zhōng yào) in Chinese.

How is 中药 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 中药, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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