头孢

頭孢
tóubāo
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 cephalosporin (class of antibiotics)

Examples

HSK 3
Chī tóubāo qiānwàn bùnéng hējiǔ.
Never drink alcohol while taking cephalosporin.
HSK 7-9
Yīshēng gěi tā kāi le tóubāo xiāoyán.
The doctor prescribed him cephalosporin to fight inflammation.

Tips

mistakes
The slogan 头孢配酒,说走就走 ('cephalosporin with alcohol, you're off to the grave') is a public-health warning in China. The drug blocks ethanol metabolism and can cause severe disulfiram-like reactions.

Stroke Order

tóu
bāo