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红药
hóng​yào

peony

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  • 红药水 hóng​yào​shuǐ mercurochrome
    A red antiseptic solution containing merbromin used for minor skin wounds; often avoided in modern medicine due to low effectiveness and mercury content. Also known as [[红汞水|紅汞水|hong2 gong3 shui3]] or [[红汞液|紅汞液|hong2 gong3 ye4]].