Dictionary/药

药

药 yào

ㄧㄠˋ 药
1medicine
2drug
3substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting)
4CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4]
5to poison
6leaf of the iris

Etymology

pictophonetic · plant

Radical

艹 · grass, weed, plant, herb

Composition

⿱艹约

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