Definition & Meaning

1.formula (for producing chemicals or metallurgical products); formulation; ingredient; recipe

3.complete the square; change an incomplete square form into a complete one

4.prescribe; fill/prepare/make up a prescription

Word usage

pèi fāng

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1
n.formula (for producing chemicals or metallurgical products); formulation; ingredient; recipe
- tā men tōu tōu gēng gǎi le pèi fāng
  他们偷偷更改了配方。
  They secretly modified the recipe.
- wǒ men de chǎn pǐn shǐ yòng chuán tǒng pèi fāng shǒu gōng zhì zuò
  我们的产品使用传统配方，手工制作。
  Our products are handmade from traditional formulas.
- cóng yíng yǎng fāng miàn lái jiǎng yīng ér pèi fāng nǎi fěn hé mǔ rǔ jī hū yī yàng
  从营养方面来讲，婴儿配方奶粉和母乳几乎一样。
  Nutritionally, infant formulas are almost identical to breast milk.
synonym
pèi yào配药
2
n.prescription
- qǐng àn zhào pèi fāng zhuā yào
  请按照配方抓药。
  Please follow the prescription to fill the medicine.
- pèi fāng chū cuò le
  配方出错了。
  The prescription went wrong.
- zhè ge pèi fāng kě kào ma
  这个配方可靠吗？
  Is this prescription reliable?
synonym
chǔ fāng处方 yào fāng药方 fāng zi方子
3
v.complete the square; change an incomplete square form into a complete one
4
v.prescribe; fill/prepare/make up a prescription
synonym
pèi yào配药

Word usage

Separable word
"配" and "方" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 医生看出了病症，却配不出方。
  The disease was diagnosed by the doctor, but he could not make up a prescription.
- 医生给我配了个方。
  The doctor gave me a prescription.

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