药片

yào piàn · yao pian

Traditional 藥片

Meaning

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  1. a (medicine) pill or tablet
  2. CL:片 (piàn)

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2 examples
01

药(yào)片(piàn)止(zhǐ)住(zhù)了(le)我(wǒ)的(de)疼(téng)痛(tòng)。

The tablets took away my pain.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by magnificentgoddess · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

不(bù)喝(hē)水(shuǐ)我(wǒ)咽(yàn)不(bu)下(xià)这(zhè)些(xiē)药(yào)片(piàn)。

I can't swallow these tablets without a drink of water.

Tatoeba: Chinese by bigfatpanda · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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