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狗皮膏药
狗皮膏藥
gǒupígāoyao
1. dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc
2. quack medicine
3. sham goods

Character Breakdown

狗
gǒu
dog
HSK 1 8 丶
皮
pí
skin, hide, fur, feathers
HSK 3 5 丶
膏
gāo
grease, fat; ointment, paste
HSK 4 14 丶
药
yào
drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
HSK 2 9 丶

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