口服 (kǒu fú) — to take (medicine) orally; to profess to be convinced (verbally but not truly)
Definition
Literally 'mouth-take': used in medicine for taking drugs orally (rather than by injection). Also means to profess verbal agreement while not really convinced.
verb
to take (medicine) orallyto profess to be convinced (verbally but not truly)
Examples
- 口服。Zhè ge yào xū yào měi tiān kǒu fú liǎng cì.This medicine needs to be taken orally twice a day.
- ，。Tā suī rán biǎo miàn shàng kǒu fú le, dàn xīn lǐ hái shì bù fú qì.Although he outwardly professed to be convinced, he was still unconvinced inside.
- 口服，。Yī shēng jiàn yì kǒu fú yòng yào, bú yào dǎ zhēn.The doctor recommends taking the medicine orally rather than getting an injection.
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