医疗
HSK 4 (2021)
医疗 (yīliáo) · medical treatment
医疗 (yīliáo) means “medical treatment; medical care”. It is written with 2 characters: 医 (to cure) + 疗 (cured). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 医疗 is built
The characters
医 yī · to cure
What 医 is made of
- 匸xì — box
- 矢shǐ — arrow
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 天tiān — day
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大dà — big
Origin hint: 矢 gives the meaning, 匸 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
疗 liáo · cured
What 疗 is made of
- 疒nè — sickness
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 冫bīng — ice
- 丶 — dot
- 广guǎng — broad
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: To clear 了 an illness 疒; 了 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这里的医疗条件很好。Zhèlǐ de yīliáo tiáojiàn hěn hǎo.The medical facilities here are very good.
医疗费用贵不贵？Yīliáo fèiyòng guì bù guì?Is medical treatment expensive?
Questions about 医疗
What does 医疗 mean?
医疗 (yīliáo) means “medical treatment; medical care”.
How do you pronounce 医疗?
医疗 is pronounced yīliáo.
Which HSK level is 医疗?
医疗 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 医生yīshēngdoctor
- 医院yīyuànhospital
- 西医xīyīWestern medicine
- 中医zhōngyītraditional Chinese medicine
- 医学yīxuémedicine
- 疗养liáoyǎngto recuperate
- 治疗zhìliáoto treat (an illness)
Learn 医疗 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 63: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.