對症下藥

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See also: 对症下药

Chinese

to target the disease; to target the symptoms
 
to prescribe medications; to drug; to give someone drugs without their consent
to prescribe medications; to drug; to give someone drugs without their consent; to put in poison
trad. (對症下藥) 對症 下藥
simp. (对症下药) 对症 下药

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對症下藥

  1. to suit the medicine to the illness; to suit the remedy to the case; to prescribe the right remedy for an illness