English–Chinese
“take medicine” in Chinese
How to say “take medicine” in Chinese
“Take medicine” in Chinese is 服用 (fú yòng).
Medicine entering the body through a deliberate, measured act guided by medical directions.
Example sentences with 服用
孕妇在未经医生允许前不要自行服用任何药物。yùn fù zài wèi jīng yī shēng yún xǔ qián bú yào zì xíng fú yòng rèn hé yào wù
Pregnant women should not take any medicine on their own without a doctor's permission.
Tips for using 服用
- In everyday Chinese, this word can sound more written or clinical than the common conversational wording, so it is especially useful for reading labels, prescriptions, and medical advice.
Other Chinese words for “take medicine”
我感冒了，得去吃药。wǒ gǎn mào le děi qù chī yào
I have a cold, so I have to go take medicine.
你感冒了就要服药。nǐ gǎn mào le jiù yào fú yào
If you have a cold, you need to take medicine.
医生嘱咐他按时用药。yī shēng zhǔ fù tā àn shí yòng yào
The doctor told him to take medicine on time.