xià
yào

common
verb

Meaning of 下药

下药 means to prescribe medicine; to administer medication; to poison; to put poison in food or drink. Pronounced xià yào.

  • to prescribe medicine; to administer medication
  • to poison; to put poison in food or drink

Definitions & Examples

shēng
duì
zhèng
xià
yào
 
bìng
rén
de
bìng
hěn
kuài
jiù
hǎo
le
 

The doctor prescribed the right medicine for the symptoms, and the patient recovered quickly.

shì
zhèng
zài
gěi
bìng
rén
xià
yào
 

The nurse is administering medication to the patient.