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吃药
chī yào
Description
生病的时候，医生常常会让你吃药。
When you are sick, the doctor often tells you to 吃药.
“吃药”就是把药放进嘴里，用水喝下去，这样身体会好一点。
"吃药" means putting medicine into your mouth and swallowing it with water, so your body feels better.
Meanings
吃药chī yào
to take medicine
你感冒了，要记得吃药。
You have a cold; remember to take medicine.
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Notes
- Etymology
吃 (to eat) + 药 (medicine), literally "eat medicine."
- Nuance
separable verb; you can insert words, e.g. 吃了三次药 (took medicine three times).
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