opium; addictive narcotic; painkiller
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
opium; a narcotic drug derived from the poppy plant
technicalRefers specifically to the raw or processed substance derived from the poppy. '鸦片 (yā piàn)' is the more common term when referring to its use as a narcotic drug.
Ā阿
piàn片
zài在
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
céng曾
zào造
chéng成
yán严
zhòng重
de的
gōng公
gòng共
wèi卫
shēng生
wèn问
tí题
。
Opium historically caused severe public health problems.
Zǒu走
sī私
ā阿
piàn片
shì是
yán严
zhòng重
de的
fàn犯
zuì罪
xíng行
wéi为
。
Smuggling opium is a serious criminal act.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
hán含
yǒu有
ā阿
piàn片
chéng成
fèn分
，
bì必
xū须
zūn遵
yī医
zhǔ嘱
shǐ使
yòng用
。
This medicine contains opium components and must be used under a doctor's instructions.
noun
a medical substance used as an antidiarrheal and analgesic
technicalRefers to its strictly controlled use in pharmacology. Highly addictive.
Ā阿
piàn片
lèi类
yào药
wù物
néng能
yǒu有
xiào效
huǎn缓
jiě解
jù剧
liè烈
téng疼
tòng痛
。
Opioid drugs can effectively relieve severe pain.
Yī医
shēng生
wèi为
tā他
kāi开
le了
xiǎo小
jì剂
liàng量
de的
ā阿
piàn片
yòng用
yú于
shù术
hòu后
zhèn镇
tòng痛
。
The doctor prescribed a small dose of opium for postoperative pain relief.