药物

• 拼音: yào wù
• 汉字拆解: 药 = 艹 (grass/plant radical) + 约 (phonetic), a plant-based medicine; 物 = 牛 (ox) + 勿, a thing or substance

含义

Medicine; medication; drug. A substance used for treating illness or managing health conditions.

A formal term for medicine or pharmaceutical substances. More clinical than 药 alone, and often used in medical, research, or regulatory contexts. Appears in compounds like 违禁药物 (banned substance), 新型药物 (new drug), and 药物治疗 (drug therapy). Taking medication is 服用药物 or 使用药物.

例句

1. 这种药物需要在医生的指导下服用，不能自行增减剂量。
2. 新研发的药物对这种疾病有非常好的治疗效果。
3. 运动员在比赛期间不得使用任何违禁药物。

用法指南

语境: medical, professional

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 服用任何药物之前，请先咨询医生。(Before taking any medication, please consult a doctor first.)
• 这种药物有一定的副作用，需要注意。(This medication has certain side effects that need to be noted.)

错误说法

• 把'药物'用于食品或普通保健品 (Don't use 药物 for ordinary food or general health supplements — it specifically refers to pharmaceutical or medicinal substances)

起源与历史

A compound of 药 (medicine, from 艹 grass/plant + 约 phonetic) and 物 (thing/substance, from 牛 ox + 勿 not). Together they refer to a medicinal substance.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal