补药 補藥
补药 補藥 bǔ yào ㄅㄨˇ ㄧㄠˋ bou2 joek6
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补 補
- 互补 互補 hù bǔ ㄏㄨˋ ㄅㄨˇ wu6 bou2 complementary
- 修补 修補 xiū bǔ ㄒㄧㄡ ㄅㄨˇ sau1 bou2 to mend
- 填补 填補 tián bǔ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄨˇ tin4 bou2 to fill a gap
- 弥补 彌補 mí bǔ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ nei4 bou2 to complement
- 补偿 補償 bǔ cháng ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ bou2 soeng4 to compensate
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- 补充 補充 bǔ chōng ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄥ bou2 cung1 to replenish
- 补助 補助 bǔ zhù ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄨˋ bou2 zo6 to subsidize
- 补救 補救 bǔ jiù ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ bou2 gau3 to remedy
- 补给 補給 bǔ jǐ ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧˇ bou2 kap1 supply
- 补习 補習 bǔ xí ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧˊ bou2 zaap6 to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor
- 补考 補考 bǔ kǎo ㄅㄨˇ ㄎㄠˇ bou2 haau2 to sit for a makeup exam
- 补课 補課 bǔ kè ㄅㄨˇ ㄎㄜˋ bou2 fo3 to make up missed lesson
- 补贴 補貼 bǔ tiē ㄅㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄝ bou2 tip3 to subsidize
- 补习班 補習班 bǔ xí bān ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧˊ ㄅㄢ bou2 zaap6 baan1 cram class
- 亡羊补牢 亡羊補牢 wáng yáng bǔ láo ㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄌㄠˊ mong4 joeng4 bou2 lou4 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- 候补 候補 hòu bǔ ㄏㄡˋ ㄅㄨˇ hau6 bou2 to wait to fill a vacancy
- 国补 國補 guó bǔ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄨˇ gwok3 bou2 national subsidy (abbr. for 国家补贴)
- 垫补 墊補 diàn bu ㄉㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄅㄨ din6 bou2 (coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money
- 增补 增補 zēng bǔ ㄗㄥ ㄅㄨˇ zang1 bou2 to augment
- 恶补 惡補 è bǔ ㄜˋ ㄅㄨˇ ok3 bou2 to overdose on supplementary medicine
药 藥
- 中药 中藥 zhōng yào ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄠˋ zung1 joek6 traditional Chinese medicine
- 火药 火藥 huǒ yào ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄧㄠˋ fo2 joek6 gunpowder
- 炸药 炸藥 zhà yào ㄓㄚˋ ㄧㄠˋ zaa3 joek6 explosive; blasting agent; dynamite
- 草药 草藥 cǎo yào ㄘㄠˇ ㄧㄠˋ cou2 joek6 herbal medicine
- 药品 藥品 yào pǐn ㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧㄣˇ joek6 ban2 medicaments
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- 药店 藥店 yào diàn ㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ joek6 dim3 pharmacy; drugstore
- 药房 藥房 yào fáng ㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤˊ joek6 fong4 pharmacy; drugstore
- 药方 藥方 yào fāng ㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄤ joek6 fong1 prescription
- 药材 藥材 yào cái ㄧㄠˋ ㄘㄞˊ joek6 coi4 medicinal ingredient
- 药水 藥水 yào shuǐ ㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ joek6 seoi2 medicine in liquid form
- 药片 藥片 yào piàn ㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋ joek6 pin2 a (medicine) pill or tablet
- 药物 藥物 yào wù ㄧㄠˋ ㄨˋ joek6 mat6 medicaments
- 农药 農藥 nóng yào ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄠˋ nung4 joek6 agricultural chemical
- 医药 醫藥 yī yào ㄧ ㄧㄠˋ ji1 joek6 medical care and medicines
- 安眠药 安眠藥 ān mián yào ㄢ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄠˋ on1 min4 joek6 sleeping pill
- 下药 下藥 xià yào ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄠˋ haa6 joek6 to prescribe medicine
- 丹药 丹藥 dān yào ㄉㄢ ㄧㄠˋ daan1 joek6 Daoist elixir
- 仙药 仙藥 xiān yào ㄒㄧㄢ ㄧㄠˋ sin1 joek6 legendary magic potion of immortals
- 令药 令藥 lìng yào ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄠˋ ling6 joek6 seasonal medication
- 假药 假藥 jiǎ yào ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄠˋ gaa2 joek6 fake drugs
Idioms with these characters
- 补偏救弊 補偏救弊 bǔ piān jiù bì ㄅㄨˇ ㄆㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄧˋ bou2 pin1 gau3 bai6 to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes
- 补天浴日 補天浴日 bǔ tiān yù rì ㄅㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄩˋ ㄖˋ bou2 tin1 juk6 jat6 lit. Nüwa mends the Heavens and Xihe bathes the Sun (idiom)
- 拆东补西 拆東補西 chāi dōng bǔ xī ㄔㄞ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˇ ㄒㄧ caak3 dung1 bou2 sai1 lit. pull down the east wall to repair the west (idiom); fig. temporary expedient
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- 将功补过 將功補過 jiāng gōng bǔ guò ㄐㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ zoeng1 gung1 bou2 gwo3 to make up for one's faults by doing good deeds (idiom)
- 将勤补拙 將勤補拙 jiāng qín bǔ zhuō ㄐㄧㄤ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄛ zoeng1 kan4 bou2 zyut3 (idiom) to compensate for lack of ability with hard work
- 截长补短 截長補短 jié cháng bǔ duǎn ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ zit6 coeng4 bou2 dyun2 take from the long to supplement the short (idiom)
- 勤能补拙 勤能補拙 qín néng bǔ zhuō ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄋㄥˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄛ kan4 nang4 bou2 zyut3 (idiom) hard work can make up for lack of natural talent
- 取长补短 取長補短 qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn ㄑㄩˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ceoi2 coeng4 bou2 dyun2 lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
- 拾遗补缺 拾遺補缺 shí yí bǔ quē ㄕˊ ㄧˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄑㄩㄝ sap6 wai4 bou2 kyut3 to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)
- 亡羊补牢 亡羊補牢 wáng yáng bǔ láo ㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄌㄠˊ mong4 joeng4 bou2 lou4 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- 对症发药 對症發藥 duì zhèng fā yào ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄈㄚ ㄧㄠˋ deoi3 zing3 faat3 joek6 lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it
- 对症下药 對症下藥 duì zhèng xià yào ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄠˋ deoi3 zing3 haa6 joek6 lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it
- 良药苦口 良藥苦口 liáng yào kǔ kǒu ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄡˇ loeng4 joek6 fu2 hau2 good medicine tastes bitter (idiom); fig. frank criticism is hard to swallow
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- 灵丹妙药 靈丹妙藥 líng dān miào yào ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢ ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄠˋ ling4 daan1 miu6 joek6 effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems
- 无可救药 無可救藥 wú kě jiù yào ㄨˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ mou4 ho2 gau3 joek6 (idiom) (of an illness) incurable; (of a person, behavior etc) incorrigible; beyond any possibility of correction
- 药到病除 藥到病除 yào dào bìng chú ㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄨˊ joek6 dou3 beng6 ceoi4 lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)
- 药食同源 藥食同源 yào shí tóng yuán ㄧㄠˋ ㄕˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ joek6 sik6 tung4 jyun4 lit. food and medicine come from the same source (idiom)
- 药石无灵 藥石無靈 yào shí wú líng ㄧㄠˋ ㄕˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ joek6 sek6 mou4 ling4 (idiom) (of a sick person or disease) to be incurable
Example sentences
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这 這 以后 以後 要 经常 經常 锻炼 鍛鍊 ， 我 买 買 了 点补 點補 药 藥 给 給 你 吃吃 看 。
From now on, you should exercise regularly. I bought some health supplements for you to try.
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