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HSK
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to treat

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhi4liao2 zhìliáo

Meaning


Primary

to treat

Alternatives

treat, treats, treated, to cure, cure, treatment

Mnemonic


治疗 To treat an illness is to use medicine and other things 治 to govern it into submission, eventually 疗 curing it.

Usage


医生 正在 治疗 病人。

The doctor is treating the patient.

这 种 药物 可以 治疗 感冒。

This medicine can treat colds.

运动 治疗 肥胖。

Exercise treats obesity.

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