"expectorant" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 祛痰藥

Definition

一種幫助清除呼吸道中黏液或痰，使其更容易咳出的藥物或物質。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「祛痰藥」多用於醫學及藥房環境，專指幫助咳出痰的藥物。不得與「減充血劑」（治鼻塞）混淆。

Examples

The doctor gave her an expectorant to help with her cough.

醫生給了她一種**祛痰藥**來幫助止咳。

You can buy an expectorant at the pharmacy.

你可以在藥房買到**祛痰藥**。

Take the expectorant with water for best results.

用水服用**祛痰藥**效果更好。

The cough syrup you bought is actually an expectorant, which should help loosen the mucus.

你買的止咳糖漿其實是一種**祛痰藥**，應該能幫助稀釋痰液。

If you have a lot of phlegm, your doctor might suggest taking an expectorant instead of a regular cough suppressant.

如果你痰多，醫生可能會建議你用**祛痰藥**而不是普通止咳藥。

I don't like the taste, but the expectorant really helped clear my chest.

我不喜歡這種味道，但**祛痰藥**確實幫助我清理了胸口。