Usages of chǔfāng
我 给 她 打 电话 的 时候， 她 正在 看 医生 写 的 处方。wǒ gěi tā dǎ diànhuà de shíhou, tā zhèngzài kàn yīshēng xiě de chǔfāng.
When I called her, she was looking at the prescription the doctor had written.
我 忘记 把 医生 写 的 处方 带 到 药店 了。wǒ wàngjì bǎ yīshēng xiě de chǔfāng dài dào yàodiàn le.
I forgot to bring the prescription written by the doctor to the pharmacy.
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