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药水
yàoshuǐ
Description
药水是一种液体的药，可以喝，也可以擦在皮肤上。
"药水" is a liquid medicine that can be drunk or applied to the skin.
生病或者受伤的时候，医生有时会给你一些药水。
When you are sick or injured, the doctor may sometimes give you some "药水".
Meanings
药水yàoshuǐ
liquid medicine; medicinal solution or lotion
这瓶药水要每天喝两次。
This medicine should be taken twice daily.
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Notes
- Etymology
药 (medicine) + 水 (water/liquid), literally "medicine liquid."
- Nuance
refers to liquid form; 药片 is tablets and 药丸 is pills.
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