镇
静
剂

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The word "镇静剂" is formed from three characters: 镇, meaning to calm or suppress; 静, meaning quiet or still; and 剂, meaning agent or drug. The combination of 镇 and 静 creates the meaning "to calm" or "sedate", and with 剂 added, the entire compound denotes a "calming agent", specifically referring to a sedative or tranquilizer.

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镇静剂能让人平静。

Zhènjìngjì néng ràng rén píngjìng.

Sedatives can make people calm.

医生给我开了镇静剂。

Yīshēng gěi wǒ kāile zhènjìngjì.

The doctor prescribed me a sedative.

在牙科治疗前使用镇静剂是常见的。

Zài yákē zhìliáo qián shǐyòng zhènjìngjì shì chángjiàn de.

Using sedatives before dental treatment is common.

为了避免恐慌发作，她随身携带镇静剂。

Wèile bìmiǎn kǒnghuāng fāzuò, tā suíshēn xiédài zhènjìngjì.

To avoid panic attacks, she carries sedatives with her.

尽管镇静剂能快速缓解焦虑，但长期滥用会有健康风险。

Jǐnguǎn zhènjìngjì néng kuàisù huǎnjiě jiāolǜ, dàn chángqī lànyòng huì yǒu jiànkāng fēngxiǎn.

Although sedatives can quickly alleviate anxiety, long-term abuse carries health risks.

Word Definition - 镇静剂

zhèn jìng jì tranquilizer

Individual Character Details

镇 zhèn
静 jìng
剂 jì