副作用 (fu3 zok3 jung6 | fu4 zuo4 yong4) : side-effect, secondary effects

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副作用

fu3 zok3 jung6

fu4 zuo4 yong4

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

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 1,940,000

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

副作用

This word has been viewed 3916 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 27th Aug 2005 17:19 and last edited on 4th Nov 2009 02:18

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副 fu3 - secondary; deputy; correspond to
作 zok3 - make; write; regard as
用 jung6 - use, operate

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

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