安眠药 meaning in English

ānmiányào

sleeping pill

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 安眠藥25 strokes

Meaning of 安眠药

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ānmiányào
  1. sleeping pill

Measure word: 粒

Stroke order for each character

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安 ān · calm · 6 strokes

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眠 mián · sleep · 10 strokes

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药 yào · medicine · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 安眠药.

安全ānquánsafe; secure; safety; security
晚安wǎn'ānGood night!; Good evening!
安静ānjìngquiet; peaceful
平安píng'ānsafe and sound; well
药片yàopiàna (medicine) pill or tablet
药店yàodiànpharmacy; drugstore
药水yàoshuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine
一路平安yīlù-píng'ānto have a pleasant journey; Bon voyage!
安排ānpáito arrange; to plan
保安bǎo'ānto ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production)
不安bù'ānunpeaceful; unstable
安装ānzhuāngto install; to erect

Questions about 安眠药

What does 安眠药 mean?

安眠药 (ānmiányào) means "sleeping pill" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 安眠药?

安眠药 is made of 3 characters: 安 (6 strokes), 眠 (10 strokes), 药 (9 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.

Is 安眠药 an HSK word?

Yes. 安眠药 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 安眠药 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 安眠药 is written 安眠藥.