English–Chinese
“name of a medicine” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyào míng
Example
我不知道这药名怎么读。wǒ bù zhī dào zhè yào míng zěn me dú
I don't know how to pronounce the name of this medicine.
How to say “name of a medicine” in Chinese
“Name of a medicine” in Chinese is 药名 (yào míng).
The label by which a medicine is recognized, from a commercial product name to an ingredient name.
Example sentences with 药名
请把处方上的药名和剂量写下来。qǐng bǎ chǔ fāng shàng de yào míng hé jì liàng xiě xià lái
Please write down the name and dosage of the medicine on the prescription.
Tips for using 药名
- On medicine packaging, a brand name can appear beside a generic or active-ingredient name, so recognizing both helps match a spoken name with the correct product.