药 (藥) yào

1. yào noun a pharmaceutical; medication; medicine; a drug; a remedy
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Health
   Notes: Used in both literary and modern Chinese (ABC 'yào' n; NCCED '药' 1). For example, in literary Chinese, 種種藥草。合和米麯甘蔗汁中。能變成酒。 'Take many kinds of medicinal herbs and mix them together with rice, yeast, and sugar cane juice and they will turn into wine.' (Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation, Scroll 3, T 2131 翻譯名義集‧卷第三)
2. yào noun a chemical
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Health
   Notes: Used in both literary and modern Chinese. For example, 火药 'gunpowder' (ABC 'yào' n; NCCED '药' 4)
3. yào verb to cure
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yào' v; NCCED '药' 2)
4. yào verb to poison
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yào' n/v; NCCED '药' 3)

Contained in

• 药师如来本愿经(藥師如來本願經) Sutra on the Vows of the Medicine Buddha; Yaoshi Rulai Benyuan Jing
• 药山陞座(藥山陞座) Yaoshan addresses the assembly
• 药师经(藥師經) Sutra of the Medicine Buddha; Sutra on the Master of Healing
• 观药王药上菩萨经(觀藥王藥上菩薩經) Sutra of the Medicine King and Supreme Medicine Bodhisattva
• 药师琉璃光王七佛本愿功德经念诵仪轨供养法(藥師琉璃光王七佛本願功德經念誦儀軌供養法) Yaoshi Liuli Guang Wang Qi Fo Benyuan Gongde Jing Niansong Yi Gui Gongyang Fa; Medicine Buddha, King of Lapis Lazuli Light and Merits of the Seven Buddhas Sutra and Liturgy for Offering Ritual
• 药师仪轨一具(藥師儀軌一具) Medicine Buddha Ritual in Full; Yaoshi Yi Gui Yi Ju
• 药石(藥石) medicine and stone needle ; medicine meal
• 药王药上经(藥王藥上經) Sutra of the Medicine King and Supreme Medicine
• 根本说一切有部毘奈耶药事(根本說一切有部毘奈耶藥事) Vinayavastu; Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Yao Shi
• 金刚药叉瞋怒王息灾大威神验念诵仪轨(金剛藥叉瞋怒王息災大威神驗念誦儀軌) Liturgy for Vajra Yaksa, Wrathful Pacifier; Jingang Yaocha Chen Nu Wang Xi Zai Da Weishen Yan Niansong Yi Gui
• 千手千眼观世音菩萨治病合药经(千手千眼觀世音菩薩治病合藥經) Thousand Hand Thousand Eye Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Cures Sickness Sutra (Qian Shou Qian Yan Guanshiyin Pusa Zhi Bing He Yao Jing)
• 梅怛药(梅怛藥) Maitreya
• 药师琉璃光王七佛本愿功德经念诵仪轨(藥師琉璃光王七佛本願功德經念誦儀軌) Yaoshi Liuli Guang Wang Qi Fo Benyuan Gongde Jing Niansong Yi Gui; Medicine Buddha, King of Lapis Lazuli Light and Merits of the Seven Buddhas Sutra and Liturgy
• 汤药侍者(湯藥侍者) Medicinal Attendant; Dispenser
• 大药叉女欢喜母并爱子成就法(大藥叉女歡喜母并愛子成就法) Hariti and Beloved Children Accomplishment Ritual; Da Yaochanu Huanxi Mu Bing Ai Zi Chengjiu Fa
• 药师琉璃光如来本愿功德(藥師琉璃光如來本願功德) Sutra of the Merit of the Medicine Buddha; Sutra on the Master of Healing; Sutra of the Merit of the Medicine Buddha of Pure Crystal Radiance
• 疾病即是良药(疾病即是良藥) Illness can be a cure itself

Also contained in

交叉耐药性 、 药补不如食补 、 杀鼠药 、 原子爆破弹药 、 毒药 、 卖膏药的 、 感冒药 、 高能烈性炸药 、 迷药 、 灵药 、 农药 、 药理 、 抗药 、 杀虫药 、 无农药 、 药理学 、 不可救药 、 抗抑郁药 、 弹药库 、 下药 、 鼠药 、 吃枪药 、 抗药性 、 嗨药 、 化学弹药 、 药渣 、 灭鼠药 、 药商 、 药用 、 假药 、 弹药补给站 、 镇静药 、 药典 、 药叉女

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 110 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 169 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 162
• Scroll 1 Majestic Virtue of the Kumbhira and Child Sutra (Fo Shuo Jinpiluo Tongzi Weide Jing) 佛說金毘羅童子威德經 — count: 125
• Scroll 28 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayakṣudrakavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Za Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶雜事 — count: 125
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 115
• Scroll 1 Vinayavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Yao Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶藥事 — count: 105
• Scroll 7 Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經 — count: 102
• Scroll 10 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 76 , has English translation
• Scroll 26 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 76
• Scroll 42 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 73 , has English translation

Collocations

• 妙药 (妙藥) 我為汝說如其像妙藥 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 38 — count: 9
• 药树 (藥樹) 釋氏舍夷阿摩勒藥樹園 — Shelifu Mohe Mulian You Si Qu Jing 舍利弗摩訶目連遊四衢經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
• 疾药 (疾藥) 衣食疾藥 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 大药 (大藥) 麻油大藥 — Qi Chu San Guan Jing 七處三觀經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 服毒药 (服毒藥) 或服毒藥 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 6
• 药木 (藥木) 藥木皆悉枯槁 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 弃药 (棄藥) 乃至一生服所棄藥 — Dasheng Bensheng Xin Di Guan Jing 大乘本生心地觀經, Scroll 5 — count: 6
• 百谷药 (百穀藥) 百穀藥木得生長養 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 4
• 三药 (三藥) 此三大患有此三藥 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 4
• 药吐 (藥吐) 不服藥吐下 — Qi Chu San Guan Jing 七處三觀經, Scroll 1 — count: 3