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药师
yàoshī
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English Definitionapothecary
Simplified Script药师
Traditional Script藥師
Pinyinyàoshī
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄧㄠˋ ㄕ
Cantonese (Jyutping)joek6si1
Word Decomposition
药yàomedicine; drug; substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting); to poison
师shīteacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops; (Chinese surname)

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Words With Same Head Word    
药房yàofángpharmacy; drugstore
药物yàowùmedicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug
药方yàofāngprescription
药水yàoshuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine; lotion; Yaksu in North Korea, near the border with Liaoning and Jiling province
药品yàopǐnmedicaments; medicine; drug
Words With Same Tail Word    
老师lǎoshīteacher
医师yīshīdoctor
教师jiàoshīteacher
律师lǜshīlawyer
厨师chúshīcook; chef
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