冲剂 (chōng jì) — medicinal granules or powder to be dissolved in water and taken orally

Definition

冲剂 (chōng jì) are pre-measured packets of medicinal powder or granules that you dissolve in hot water before drinking — the 'mix-and-drink' form of traditional Chinese medicine. The verb 冲 here means 'to dissolve in water', not 'to rush'.

noun
medicinal granules or powder to be dissolved in water and taken orally
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Examples

  • 冲剂
    Yī shēng gěi wǒ kāi le sān hé chōng jì, měi tiān hē liǎng cì.
    The doctor prescribed three boxes of granules for me, and I take them twice a day.
  • 冲剂
    Zhè zhǒng chōng jì yòng wēn shuǐ chōng fú, xiào guǒ hěn hǎo.
    This kind of medicinal granules should be mixed with warm water; the effect is very good.
  • 冲剂
    Gǎn mào shí hē yì bāo chōng jì, zhèng zhuàng huì jiǎn qīng hěn duō.
    Having one packet of granules when you have a cold can greatly relieve the symptoms.

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