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左氧氟沙星

zuǒ yǎng fú shā xīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
levofloxacin (broad-spectrum antibacterial agent)
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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.

Source record: cd-dd202fd1c0240e88. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

左氧氟沙星 左氧氟沙星 [zuo3 yang3 fu2 sha1 xing1] /levofloxacin (broad-spectrum antibacterial agent)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 左
    zuǒ

    left / the Left (politics) / east / unorthodox / queer / wrong / differing / opposite

    Zuǒ

    surname Zuo

  • 氧
    yǎng

    oxygen (chemistry)

  • 氟
    fú

    fluorine (chemistry)

  • 沙
    shā

    granule / hoarse / raspy / sand / powder / CL:粒[lì] / abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

    shà

    (dialect) to sift / to sieve

    Shā

    surname Sha

  • 星
    xīng

    star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.