治疗
zhìliáoTraditional: 治療
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Translation
to treat, to cure, treatment
Word origin
A compound of 治 (zhì, to manage, to heal) and 疗 (liáo, to cure), together meaning to give medical treatment. The simplified 疗 derives from 療 and carries the sickness radical 疒.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 治 (zhì, to heal) + 疗 (liáo, to cure)
Stroke order
治
疗
Examples
。
The doctor is treating the patient.
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This illness is hard to cure.
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He underwent three months of treatment.
效。
Early treatment works better.
效。
The new medicine can effectively treat this illness.
治疗 (zhì liáo) means to treat, to cure, or treatment. It is used for medical care of illness and injury.
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