醫藥學

简 医药学 · 繁 醫藥學
Mandarin · pinyin yī yào xué

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  1. medical science
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學
xué · learning, knowledge; school
医
yī · cure, heal; doctor, medical
药
yào · leaf of Dahurian angelica plant; medicine
学
xué · learning, knowledge; school
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1–4–2 · yi1 yao4 xue2

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