處方

See also: 处方

Chinese

		a place; location; spot a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with	square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
trad. (處方)		處	方
simp. (处方)		处	方

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chǔfāng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˇ ㄈㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cyu² fong¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhú-fông
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhù-hng / chhìr-hng / chhì-hng / chhì-hoang / chhú-hng / chhù-hong / chhìr-hong / chhú-hong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chǔfāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˇ ㄈㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chǔfang
  - Wade–Giles: chʻu³-fang¹
  - Yale: chǔ-fāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuufang
  - Palladius: чуфан (čufan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chǔfāngr
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˇ ㄈㄤㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chǔfangr
  - Wade–Giles: chʻu³-fang¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: chǔ-fāngr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuufangl
  - Palladius: чуфанр (čufanr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cyu² fong¹
  - Yale: chyú fōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsy² fong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qu² fong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyː³⁵ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhú-fông
  - Hakka Romanization System: cu^ˋ fong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cu³ fong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰu³¹ foŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-hng
  - Tâi-lô: tshù-hng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhuo'hngf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìr-hng
  - Tâi-lô: tshìr-hng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhì-hng
  - Tâi-lô: tshì-hng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chie'hngf
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰi²¹⁻⁵³ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Longyan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhì-hoang
  - Tâi-lô: tshì-huang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chie'hoafng
  - IPA (Longyan): /t͡sʰi²¹³⁻²¹ huaŋ³³⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhú-hng
  - Tâi-lô: tshú-hng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhw'hngf
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-hong
  - Tâi-lô: tshù-hong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhuo'hofng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìr-hong
  - Tâi-lô: tshìr-hong
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hɔŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhú-hong
  - Tâi-lô: tshú-hong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhw'hofng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

處方

to write a prescription; to prescribe

Synonyms

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派藥 / 派药 (Hokkien)
開方 / 开方 (kāifāng)
開方子 / 开方子 (kāi fāngzi)
開藥 / 开药 (kāiyào)
開藥仔 / 开药仔 (Min Nan)

Noun

處方

(medicine) prescription
開處方／开处方 ― kāi chǔfāng ― to write a prescription
(literary) countermeasure; way to deal with a situation

Synonyms

(prescription):

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丹方 (dānfāng) (folk prescription)
仙方 (xiānfāng) (magical prescription)
偏方 (piānfāng) (folk prescription)
古方 (gǔfāng) (ancient prescription)
單方 / 单方 (dānfāng) (in TCM)
土方 (tǔfāng) (folk prescription)
方劑 / 方剂 (fāngjì) (in TCM)
方子 (fāngzi) (in TCM)
湯頭 / 汤头 (tāngtóu) (prescription for a medical decoction)
良方 (liángfāng) (effective prescription)
藥單 / 药单 (yàodān)
藥方 / 药方 (yàofāng)
處方箋 / 处方笺 (chǔfāngjiān) (literary)
複方 / 复方 (fùfāng) (in TCM)
配方 (pèifāng)
醫方 / 医方 (yīfāng)
驗方 / 验方 (yànfāng) (proved recipe in TCM)

Derived terms

處方箋 / 处方笺 (chǔfāngjiān)
處方藥 / 处方药 (chǔfāngyào)
非處方藥 / 非处方药 (fēichǔfāngyào)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (處方):

→ Japanese: 処方(しょほう) (shohō)
→ Korean: 처방(處方) (cheobang)