配方 pèifāng prescription
prescription; cooking recipe; formulation; completing the square (to solve quadratic equation, math.)
怎么记住“配方”: 配 to blend + 方 direction = prescription.
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用法
- 'Formula, recipe, prescription' - the set of ingredients and proportions - 秘密配方 (mìmì pèifāng) a secret formula; 药物配方 (yàowù pèifāng) a drug formulation.
- Used for cooking, cosmetics, chemicals, medicine - anything mixed to a spec. 配 blend + 方 formula.
- Compare 食谱 (shípǔ, a cooking recipe with steps); 配方 focuses on the ingredient formulation itself.