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Chinese character

药

yào

drugs, medicine

9 strokesRadical 艹No. 580Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • drugs, medicine
  • the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
  • leaf of the iris
  • variant of 藥|药[yao4]
  • medicine

Simplified / Traditional

药→藥

Variant forms: 藥 · 葯

Variant forms

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药

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