药

leaf of the iris / variant of 藥|药[yao4]

medicine / drug / substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting) / CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4] / to poison

to weigh in a balance or on a scale

to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise

grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 zi4 tou2 r5]

to prescribe medicine / to poison / to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc)

fake drugs

soporific drug

traditional Chinese medicine / CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3]

Chinese herbal medicine

legendary magic potion of immortals / panacea / fig. wonder solution to a problem

seasonal medication

"drugs serving to nourish doctors", perceived problem in PRC medical practice

generic drug; generic medicine

Chinese traditional medicine

Chinese traditional medicine

to use in medicine

eight-jewel eye ointment (TCM)

patent drugs

veterinary medicines

to apply eye drops / (fig.) to speak ill of sb / to bad-mouth

incurable / incorrigible / beyond cure / hopeless

elixir of life

prepared prescription (Chinese medicine)

cross-tolerance