基本药物

基本藥物

jīběn yàowù

noun

Meanings

1 essential medicines
2 basic drugs

Characters

base, foundation

thing, substance

Examples

国家基本药物目录每年更新。

Guójiā jīběn yàowù mùlù měinián gēngxīn.

The national essential medicines list is updated every year.

基本药物价格由政府控制。

Jīběn yàowù jiàgé yóu zhèngfǔ kòngzhì.

Essential medicines' prices are controlled by the government.

Tips

culture

Corresponds to the WHO concept of 'Essential Medicines List' — drugs that must be available at affordable prices. China's 国家基本药物目录 contains ~685 items.

Stroke Order

基 jī

本 běn

药 yào

物 wù