退烧药 (tuì shāo yào) — fever-reducing medicine; antipyretic

Definition

Examples

• 我感冒了，需要吃退烧药。
  Wǒ gǎn mào le, xū yào chī tuì shāo yào.
  I have a cold and need to take fever-reducing medicine.
• 这种退烧药效果很好，很快就退烧了。
  Zhè zhǒng tuì shāo yào xiào guǒ hěn hǎo, hěn kuài jiù tuì shāo le.
  This kind of antipyretic works well; the fever went down quickly.
• 医生给我开了退烧药，让我每天吃三次。
  Yī shēng gěi wǒ kāi le tuì shāo yào, ràng wǒ měi tiān chī sān cì.
  The doctor prescribed me fever-reducing medicine and told me to take it three times a day.