「對症下藥」
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Pronunciation: | deoi3 zing3 haa6 joek6 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
對 pair; towards; correct; right; couplet; opposing; on the other side; to go against; to oppose; versus; to check; to proofread; as for; with regard to; in connection with 症 disease; illness 下 down; time (e.g. one time, two times); below 藥 medicine; drug |
Variants: | Variants: 對症下葯 |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to provide a solution in accordance to its problem; literally: to prescribe medicine in accordance to symptoms
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