拿药 (ná yào) — to get medicine (from a pharmacy or hospital)
Definition
A verb-object phrase: 拿 ('to take/get') + 药 ('medicine'), meaning to pick up medicine from a pharmacy or hospital. It uses the verb 拿 in its 'fetch/obtain' sense.
verb
to get medicine (from a pharmacy or hospital)
Examples
- 拿药。Wǒ qù yī yuàn ná yào.I'm going to the hospital to get medicine.
- 。Wǒ ná le sān cì yào.I picked up medicine three times.
- 拿药？Nǐ ná yào le ma?Did you get the medicine?
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