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处方

chǔ fāng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • medical prescription
  • to write out a prescription
  • (fig.) recommendation
  • advice

Definition

医生为治疗疾病而开具的药物或治疗方法的书面指示。

A written instruction from a doctor for the preparation and use of a medicine or treatment.

Usage

用于医疗场景，指医生给患者开的药方，也可比喻为解决问题的方法或方案。

Used in medical contexts to refer to a prescription from a doctor; also metaphorically for a solution or plan to solve a problem.

Examples

  • 1 医生给我开了一张感冒的处方。(The doctor gave me a prescription for a cold.)
  • 2 请按处方上的说明服药。(Please take the medicine according to the instructions on the prescription.)
  • 3 这个项目的成功需要一份详细的处方。(The success of this project requires a detailed prescription.)
  • 4 中药处方需要根据个人体质调整。(Traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions need to be adjusted according to individual constitution.)
  • 5 不要自行购买处方药，必须凭医生处方。(Do not buy prescription drugs without a doctor's prescription.)
  • 6 她的健康问题需要一个综合性的处方。(Her health problems require a comprehensive prescription.)

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