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丸 wán

pill

Strokes
3
Level
HSK 6
Radical
丶
Type
Pictograph
Made of 九丶 ⿻九丶

Memory hint: A fist 九 holding a pebble 丶

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  1. 医生给他开了一瓶药丸。
    Yīshēng gěi tā kāi le yì píng yàowán.
    The doctor prescribed him a bottle of pills.
    doctor for him prescribe (particle) one bottle medicine-pill
  2. 这种药丸一天要吃几次？
    Zhè zhǒng yàowán yìtiān yào chī jǐ cì?
    How many times a day should this pill be taken?
    this kind (particle) medicine-pill one-day should eat how-many time (question)
  3. 睡前请吃一颗安眠药丸。
    Shuì qián qǐng chī yì kē ānmián yàowán.
    Please take one sleeping pill before bed.
    sleep before please eat one (measure) sleep-inducing medicine-pill
  4. 这不是普通的糖丸，是维生素补充剂。
    Zhè bú shì pǔtōng de tángwán, shì wéishēngsù bǔchōngjì.
    This isn't an ordinary sugar pill, it's a vitamin supplement.
    this not-is ordinary (particle) sugar-pill, is vitamin supplement
  5. 他每天早上都要吃一丸鱼肝油。
    Tā měitiān zǎoshang dōu yào chī yì wán yúgānyóu.
    He takes a pill of cod liver oil every morning.
    he every-day morning all should eat one pill cod-liver-oil

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