zhuā
yào

common
verb

Meaning of 抓药

抓药 means to prepare Chinese medicine according to a prescription (in a pharmacy or hospital); to go to a pharmacy to buy Chinese medicine (with a prescription). Pronounced zhuā yào.

  • to prepare Chinese medicine according to a prescription (in a pharmacy or hospital)
  • to go to a pharmacy to buy Chinese medicine (with a prescription)

Definitions & Examples

Zhōng
yào
shī
zhèng
zài
guì
tái
hòu
miàn
zhuā
yào
 

The TCM pharmacist is preparing medicine behind the counter.

yuàn
yào
fáng
zhuā
yào
de
hěn
kuài
 

The hospital pharmacy dispenses medicine very quickly.

Qǐng
zhe
chǔ
fāng
dào
chuāng
kǒu
zhuā
yào
 

Please take your prescription to the next window to have your medicine prepared.

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