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Yaledahk haauh yeuhk
Definition
A highly effective medicine, specific remedy, or miracle cure for a particular disease.
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How it's used
Often used metaphorically in daily life to describe a quick fix or a highly effective solution to a non-medical problem. When used in a literal medical context, it implies a drug that targets a specific condition with high efficacy. It carries a sense of immediate relief or dramatic results.
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Common phrases
active ingredients of a miracle cure
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with general medicine like 藥物. It specifically implies a potent or specialized remedy, so using it for a simple aspirin or common cold medicine can sound like an exaggeration.
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