medicinal preparation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
刂 meaning component

  Meaning component

dāo

  

knife

is a component form of .

齐 sound component

  Sound component

  

even

Evolution

剂 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
剂 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
剂 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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medicinal preparation; dose (medicine)

Most common words with 剂
Freq.
Word
Meaning

dose (medicine)

剂量

dosage

镇静剂

tranquilizer

兴奋剂

stimulant

药剂

medicine