吃药 chīyào to take medicine Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chīyào to take medicine · to take drugs 吃 chī verb to eat to eat; to chew and swallow; to dine at (a restaurant etc.); also includes consuming liquids such as drinking tea or soup药 藥 yào noun medicine medicine; drug; substance used to treat disease or kill pestschīyào to be tricked 吃 chī verb to suffer to suffer; to incur; to bear a burden or experience a negative state like a shock or defeat药 藥 yào noun medicine medicine; drug; substance used to treat disease or kill pests