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鎮痛劑

zan3 tung3 zai1

sedative - pain relief drugs

Level: 4 Google Frequency: 40,500

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

鎮痛劑

This word was added by nanimo on 14th Jul 2004 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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鎮 zan3 zhen1 tian2 zhen4 - [1] [v] subdue; suppress; quel; put down [2] [
痛 tung3 tong4 - painful; aching
劑 zai1 ji4 zui1 - dose (of medicine)

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