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7-9+

to apply medicine

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fu1yao4 fūyào

Meaning


Primary

to apply medicine

Alternatives

apply medicine, applies medicine, applied medicine, applying medicine

Mnemonic


敷藥 To apply medicine is 敷 to apply 藥 medicine onto a wound.

Usage


醫生 建議 每天 敷藥 兩次。

The doctor recommended applying medicine twice a day.

他 在 傷口 上 敷藥 以 防止 感染。

He applied medicine to the wound to prevent infection.

我 今天 早上 忘 了 敷藥。

I forgot to apply medicine this morning.