方 fāng square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter 配 方 pèi fāng prescription / cooking recipe / formulation / completing the square (to solve quadratic equation, math.) 时 效 shí xiào timeliness / period of viability or validity / (law) prescription / limitation / (metallurgy) aging 药 方 yào fāng prescription 方 子 fāng zi prescription (of medicine) 医 嘱 yī zhǔ prescription (medicine) / doctor's advice 方 剂 fāng jì prescription / recipe (Chinese medicine) 调 剂 tiáo jì to adjust / to balance / to make up a medical prescription 处 方 chǔ fāng medical prescription / to write out a prescription / (fig.) recommendation / advice 复 方 fù fāng compound prescription (involving several medicines) 中 成 药 zhōng chéng yào prepared prescription (Chinese medicine) 良 方 liáng fāng good medicine / effective prescription / fig. good plan / effective strategy 开 立 kāi lì to found / to establish / to set up / to open (an account, a branch store etc) / to draw up (a certificate, receipt, prescription etc) 古 方 gǔ fāng ancient prescription 单 方 dān fāng unilateral / one-sided / home remedy / folk prescription(same as 丹方) / single-drug prescription (same as 奇方[ji1 fang1], one of the seven kinds of prescriptions of Chinese medicine 七方[qi1 fang1]) / metaphorically. a good solution 处 方 药 prescription drug 验 方 yàn fāng a tried and tested medical prescription 开 kāi to open / to start / to turn on / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / to operate (a vehicle) / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2] / abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format 开 方 kāi fāng (medicine) to write out a prescription / (math.) to extract a root from a given quantity 抓 药 zhuā yào to make up a prescription (of herbal medicine) 味 wèi taste / smell / (fig.) (noun suffix) feel / quality / sense / (TCM) classifier for ingredients of a medicine prescription 中 成 葯 zhōng chéng yào prepared prescription (Chinese medicine) 仙 方 xiān fāng prescription of elixir / potion of immortality / potion prescribed by an immortal 成 方 儿 chéng fāng r set prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition) 脉 案 mài àn (TCM) diagnosis, usu. written on the prescription / medical record 配 眼 镜 pèi yǎn jìng to have a pair of prescription glasses made 伪 造 处 方 药 品 者 prescription drug counterfeiter 联 合 国 国 际 货 物 销 售 时 效 会 议 United Nations Conference on Prescription (Limitation) in the International Sale of Goods 国 际 货 物 销 售 时 效 统 一 法 Uniform Law on Prescription (Limitation) in the International Sale of Goods 处 方 药 chǔ fāng yào prescription drug