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药

yào

leaf of Dahurian angelica plant; medicine

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 2 · TOCFL Novice 2
Frequency
No. 616
Traditional
葯
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What 药 means

leaf of the iris; variant of 药; medicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); to poison

Pictophonetic: semantic 艹 (plant), phonetic 约

Made of 艹 + 约

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Characters that sound like 药

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