药厂

藥廠

yàochǎng

noun #50,042

Measure Word

一家药厂 jiā

Meanings

1 pharmaceutical factory
2 drug plant

Characters

Examples

这家药厂主要生产抗生素。

Zhè jiā yàochǎng zhǔyào shēngchǎn kàngshēngsù.

This pharma plant mainly produces antibiotics.

石家庄有中国最大的药厂之一。

Shíjiāzhuāng yǒu Zhōngguó zuì dà de yàochǎng zhī yī.

Shijiazhuang is home to one of China's largest pharmaceutical plants.

Tips

usage

Short everyday term for 制药厂/制药公司. Hebei's Shijiazhuang is nicknamed 药都 ("pharma capital") for its cluster of 药厂. Note 药店 = pharmacy (retail drugstore), which is not the same thing.

Stroke Order

药 yào

厂 chǎng