仿制药

仿製藥
fǎngzhìyào
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 generic drug

Examples

HSK 6
Zhuānlì guòqī hòu, biéde yàochǎng jiù néng shēngchǎn fǎngzhìyào.
Once the patent expires, other drug makers can produce generics.
HSK 6
Diànyǐng 《 Wǒ bú shì yàoshén 》 ràng hěnduō rén zhīdao le Yìndù fǎngzhìyào.
The film Dying to Survive made many people aware of Indian generic drugs.

Tips

mistakes
A generic is a legal copy with the same active ingredient, not a fake: a counterfeit drug is 假药. The original brand drug is 原研药, and Taiwan and Hong Kong call generics 学名药.

Stroke Order

仿 fǎng
制 zhì
药 yào