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中医

zhōngyī

Description

中医是中国传统的看病和治病的方法,用中药、针灸等来帮助人恢复健康。

"中医" is the traditional Chinese method of diagnosing and treating illness, using Chinese medicine, acupuncture, and more to help people regain health.

很多人生病的时候会去看中医,也有人把懂中医的医生叫做中医。

Many people see a "中医" when they are sick, and some call doctors who understand "中医" simply "中医".

Meanings

中医zhōngyī

traditional Chinese medicine

我更相信中医的方法。

I trust traditional Chinese medicine methods more.

中医zhōngyī

a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine

这位中医看病很有经验。

This traditional Chinese medicine doctor is very experienced.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    中 (China/Chinese) + 医 (medicine), literally "Chinese medicine."

  • Nuance

    contrasts with 西医 (Western medicine); can mean the system or the practitioner.

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