副作用 - Side Effect - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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side effect

[s]

副

deputy

作

to do

用

to utilize

fu4zuo4yong4 • fùzuòyòng

side effect

side effects

A 副作用 side effect is what something 作 does when you 用 utilize it that is 副 deputy to the primary effect.

這種藥可能會有副作用。

This medicine might have side effects.

服用藥物前，應詢問副作用。

Before taking the medicine, ask about side effects.

這種藥的副作用很輕微。

The side effects of this medicine are mild.