药
片

A (medicine) pill or tablet in Chinese: 药片 (yào piàn)

yào piàn

a (medicine) pill or tablet

HSK 3.0 Level 2Traditional: 藥片1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1a (medicine) pill or tablet

Stroke order

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药
片

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄧㄠˋ

yào

ㄧ/ iㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄆㄧㄢˋ

piàn

ㄆ/ pㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

药片

Simplified

藥片

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 医生让我每天吃两片药片。

    yī shēng ràng wǒ měi tiān chī liǎng piàn yào piàn。

    The doctor told me to take two pills every day.

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Related words

药

yào

leaf of the iris

片

piàn

thin piece

照片

zhào piàn

photograph

名片

míng piàn

(business) card

片面

piàn miàn

unilateral

图片

tú piàn

picture

药店

yào diàn

pharmacy

药水

yào shuǐ

medicine in liquid form

影片

yǐng piàn

a copy of a film

唱片

chàng piàn

gramophone record

相片

xiàng piàn

image

药物

yào wù

medicaments

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