对症下药
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昨天太阳好大，热到可以穿超短裙，今天就阴雨阵阵，得把毛衣套上身......老天这样奇怪的变脸，能不感冒发烧流鼻涕吗？没有时间也不值得去医院的时候，随处可见的药房可以帮你的大忙。看看这个可怜的男人怎么帮他生病的老婆、老妈和宝贝儿子买药吧，同时还可以看看卖药的小医生给了他些什么建议。
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 反常 | fǎncháng | abnormal | |
| 对症下药 | duìzhèngxiàyào | to prescribe a medication for a specific illness | |
| 症状 | zhèngzhuàng | symptom | |
| 板蓝根 | bǎnlángēn | a Chinese medicine |
买点什么药
mǎi 买diǎn 点shénme 什么yào 药
What kind of medicine would you like?
不知道怎么搞的这几天的天气真反常我们家大人小孩都病了我太太鼻塞流鼻涕嗓子疼还咳嗽我儿子
bù zhīdào 不知道zěnme 怎么gǎo 搞de 的zhè 这jǐtiān 几天de 的tiānqì 天气zhēn 真fǎncháng 反常wǒmen 我们jiā 家dàren 大人xiǎohái 小孩dōu 都bìng 病le 了wǒ 我tàitai 太太bísè 鼻塞liú bítì 流鼻涕sǎngzi 嗓子téng 疼hái 还késou 咳嗽wǒ 我érzi 儿子
I don't know what's going on. The weather these last few days has been really odd. Everyone in our household, young and old, has gotten sick. My wife's nose is stuffy and runny, her throat is sore, and she's coughing. My son...
你一个一个慢慢说得对症下药配错了可不是小事你刚刚说了你太太的症状应该是感冒就买包板蓝根吧
nǐ 你yīgeyīge 一个一个mànmàn 慢慢shuō 说děi 得duìzhèngxiàyào 对症下药pèi cuò 配错le 了kěbushì 可不是xiǎoshì 小事nǐ 你gānggāng 刚刚shuō 说le 了nǐ 你tàitai 太太de 的zhèngzhuàng 症状yīnggāi 应该shì 是gǎnmào 感冒jiù 就mǎi 买bāo 包bǎnlángēn 板蓝根ba 吧
Let's discuss this slowly, one by one. You have to match the medicine to the disease. If you get it wrong, it's no small problem. Just now you mentioned your wife's symptoms. It seems likely that she has a cold. Get a package of isatis root.
我太太吃不来中药有西药吗
wǒ 我tàitai 太太chībulái 吃不来zhōngyào 中药yǒu 有xīyào 西药ma 吗
My wife can't eat Chinese medicine. Do you have Western medicine?
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