药 补

yào bǔdictionary entry

medicinal dietary supplement that helps build up one's health

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

藥補药补 [yao4 bu3] /medicinal dietary supplement that helps build up one's health/

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Other forms in these source records: 藥補

药
yào
leaf of the iris / medicine / drug / substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting) / CL:種|种[zhǒng],服[fù],味[wèi] / to poison
补
bǔ
to repair / to patch / to mend / to make up for / to fill (a vacancy) / to supplement

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