Meaning
to treat; to cure
Chinese: 治疗、医治。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “liao” becomes a different word in each tone. 疗 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 治疗zhì liáoto treat (an illness); medical treatment; therapy
- 医疗yī liáomedical treatment
- 疗养liáo yǎngto get well; to heal; to recuperate; to convalesce
- 疗法liáo fǎtherapy; treatment
- 疗效liáo xiàohealing efficacy; healing effect
Example Sentence
他在医院接受治疗。Tā zài yī yuàn jiē shòu zhì liáo.He is receiving treatment in the hospital.
他Tāhe在zàiat医院yī yuànhospital接jiēto receive受shòuto receive治疗zhì liáoto treat (an illness)。