食品药品监督局

Traditional form:

食品藥品監督局

Pinyin (reading):

shípǐnyàopǐnjiāndūjú

Definitions:

• state food and drug administration (SDA)

Characters:

• 食 - food; to eat
• 品 - article, good, product; commodity; quality, character
• 药 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
• 品 - article, good, product; commodity; quality, character
• 监 - to supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
• 督 - to supervise, to oversee, to direct
• 局 - bureau, office; circumstance, game, situation

Traditional characters:

• 食 - food; to eat
• 品 - article, good, product; commodity; quality, character
• 藥 - drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
• 品 - article, good, product; commodity; quality, character
• 監 - to supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
• 督 - to supervise, to oversee, to direct
• 局 - bureau, office; circumstance, game, situation