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草药 Pronunciation and Pinyin

草药 Usage and Examples

herb

herbal medicine

无许可的类固醇被伪装成为草药。

Unlicensed steroids are being disguised as herbal medicines.

欧芹是最常用的草药之一。

Parsley is one of the most commonly used herbs.

The characters in 草药

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
草
cǎo10grass, straw, draft, rough
药
yào9medicine, drug, chemical

More words starting with 草

  • cǎo草 cǎo草 liǎo了 shì事Do something carelessly, Make a hasty job of it
  • cǎo草cóng丛a thick growth of grass
  • cǎo草cóng丛zhōng中in the grass, in the bushes
  • cǎo草cóng丛lǐ里in the grass, in the bushes
  • cǎo草shū书cursive script, grass script
  • cǎo草mào冒straw hat
  • cǎo草chuàng创Found, Initial setup
  • cǎo草chuàng创le了Founded, Initiated
  • cǎo草bāo包dummy, good-for-nothing
  • cǎo草yuán原grassland, steppe
  • cǎo草yuán原shang上on the grassland, in the prairie
  • cǎo草yuán原shang上de的mù牧mín民Grassland herders, Nomadic pastoralists

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Questions about 草药

What does 草药 mean in Chinese?

草药 (cǎo yào) means “herb, herbal medicine”.

How do you pronounce 草药?

草药 is pronounced cǎo yào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “herb” in Chinese?

“herb” is 草药 (cǎo yào) in Chinese.

How is 草药 used in a sentence?

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

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