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药方

藥方
yàofāng
noun HSK 7 #17,788

Meanings

  1. 1 prescription (medical)

Examples

医生给他开了一个药方。
Yīshēng gěi tā kāi le yí gè yàofāng.
The doctor wrote him a prescription.
这个药方已经用了几百年了。
Zhège yàofāng yǐjīng yòng le jǐ bǎi nián le.
This prescription has been in use for hundreds of years.

Tips

usage
In traditional Chinese medicine (中医), 药方 often refers to herbal formulas passed down through generations. The verb for writing a prescription is 开 (kāi).

Stroke Order

药 yào
方 fāng