yī yào shāng diàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
chemist / druggist / pharmacy
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Original source entry:

醫藥商店 医药商店 [yi1 yao4 shang1 dian4] /chemist/druggist/pharmacy/

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Other forms in these source records: 醫藥商店

  • 医
    yī

    medical / medicine / doctor / to cure / to treat

  • 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

  • 商
    shāng

    commerce / merchant / dealer / to consult / 2nd note in pentatonic scale / quotient (as in 智商[zhì shāng], intelligence quotient)

    Shāng

    Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) / surname Shang

  • 店
    diàn

    inn / old-style hotel (CL:家[jiā]) / (bound form) shop / store

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