药yào
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Meanings
1. leaf of the iris
2. medicine (classifier 種|种 zhong3 ,服 fu4 ,味 wei4)
3. drug
4. substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting)
5. to poison
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Should I take this medicine?
Have you taken your medicine yet?
I have been taking this medication for many years.
I took the medicine, but it didn't work at all.
These are the medicines I use.
Why are you taking so much medicine?