药力

藥力
yàolì
noun #24,914

Meanings

  1. 1 medicinal potency
  2. 2 drug efficacy
  3. 3 the power/effect of a medicine

Examples

HSK 6
Yàolì mànmàn fāhuī, tā de téngtòng jiǎnqīng le.
As the medicine gradually took effect, his pain lessened.
HSK 7-9
Zhèzhǒng yào yàolì hěn qiáng, bùnéng guòliàng fúyòng.
This medicine is very potent and should not be taken in excess.

Tips

usage
药力 refers to the strength or potency of a medicine. Common phrases: 药力/ (strong/weak efficacy), 药力发挥 (the medicine takes effect), 药力持续时间 (duration of effect). Used in both Western medicine and TCM contexts.

Stroke Order

yào