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Drugs in Chinese

drugs · HSK 5

药品 yào pǐn

  1. 药 yào medicine
  2. 品 pǐn article

药品要放在孩子拿不到的地方。 Medicine should be kept where children can't reach it.

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How do you say drugs in Chinese?

Drugs in Chinese is 药品 (yào pǐn).

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