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laxative

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xie4yao4 xièyào

Meaning


Primary

laxative

Alternatives

laxatives

Mnemonic


A 泻药 laxative is 药 medicine that causes 泻 diarrhea.

Usage


医生 建议 我 吃 泻药。

The doctor advised me to take a laxative.

你 有 没有 泻药?

Do you have any laxatives?

这 种 泻药 很 有效。

This type of laxative is very effective.