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副作用

fu3 zok3 jung6

fu4 zuo4 yong4

[1] side-effect; by-effect; adverse effect [2] (machinery) secondary action

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,940,000

副作用

副 fu3 pik1 fou4 bi4 fu4 - [1] [v] assist [2] secondary; auxiliary; subsi
作 zok3 zuo4 zu3 - do; make; profession
用 jung6 yong4 - use, operate

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我哋食藥嗰陣時，要小心啲；可能有副作用。粵 edit
When taking medication, we have to be careful; there may be some side-effects.

This word was added by tym on 27th Aug 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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