cuī
mián
yào

technical

Meaning of 催眠药

催眠药 means sedative; soporific; a drug that can suppress cerebral cortex activity to induce sleep. Pronounced cuī mián yào.

  • sedative; soporific; a drug that can suppress cerebral cortex activity to induce sleep

Definitions & Examples

shēng
gěi
kāi
le
xiē
cuī
mián
yào
bāng
zhù
shuì
mián
 

The doctor prescribed some sleeping pills to help him sleep.

Shǐ使
yòng
cuī
mián
yào
yào
zūn
zhǔ
 
làn
yòng
 

The use of sedatives requires following a doctor's advice and should not be abused.

Běn
tuǒ
shì
zhǒng
cháng
jiàn
de
cuī
mián
yào
 

Phenobarbital is a common type of sedative drug.

Measure Words

/ piàn
Primary
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/ píng