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to decoct medicine

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jian1yao4 • jiānyào

Meaning


Primary

to decoct medicine

Alternatives

decoct medicine, decocting medicine, decocts medicine, decocted medicine, to decoct, decoct

Mnemonic


煎藥 To decoct medicine is 煎 to sauté some substance in order to create 藥 medicine.

Usage


我 每天 都 要 煎藥。

I need to decoct medicine every day.

煎藥 需要 很多 時間。

Decocting medicine takes a lot of time.

你 知道 怎麼 煎藥 嗎?

Do you know how to decoct medicine?