退烧药

Traditional form:

退燒藥

Pinyin (reading):

tuìshāoyào

Definitions:

• antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide)

Characters:

• 退 - to retreat, to step back, to withdraw
• 烧 - to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast
• 药 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant

Traditional characters:

• 退 - to retreat, to step back, to withdraw
• 燒 - to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast
• 藥 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant