CURE 醫治
CONTROL ILLNESS so as to CAUSE it to CEASE to EXIST.
Old Chinese Criteria
2. Chōu 瘳 refers to a cure taking effect, and this word is often used in nominalised ways.
3. The result of successful therapy is standardly yù 愈 / 瘉, yǐ 已.
4. Chú 除 refers to getting rid of the disease.
5. Gōng 攻 is the standard word describing an attempt at curing a disease.
6. Jiǔ 灸 is a specific ancient medical technique, that of cauterisation.
7. Tán 彈 is to prick open with a needle.
8. Zhēn 針 / 鍼 is needle therapy which is not necessarily to be identified with anything like acupuncture as we know it today.
9. Yī 醫 focusses on the professional aspect of medical treatment as depending on trained specialisation.
Modern Chinese Criteria
醫
治
看
療
治病
看病
醫療
治療
診療
診治
臨床
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
- A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages
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BUCK 1988)
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4.86 - Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien
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DOEDERLEIN 1840)
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HEAL
meder refers to healing as the act of the physician who heals with humane sympathy, judgment, and art.
medicari is poetical for mederi.
curare refers to caring for someone properly so as to heal him.
sanare refers to the effect of drugs or other forms of well-defined treatgment.
- Traite elementaire des synonymes grecques
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DUFOUR 1910)
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100 - Traite elementaire des synonymes grecques
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DUFOUR 1910)
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172 - Lateinische Synonymik
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MENGE)
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93 - Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie
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RITTER 1971-2007)
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10.1164 THERAPIE; THERAPEUTIK
- Handbuch der lateinischen und griechischen Synonymik
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SCHMIDT 1889)
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81 - SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse
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GIRARD 1769)
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1.424.381 CURE.GUERISON
- 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典
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HONG CHENGYU 2009)
p.
498
Words
治 chí OC: rlɯ MC: ɖɨ 16 AttributionsWD
The general-use current word for curing patients of illnesses is zhì/chí 治 .
- Syntactic words
- vtoNto treat a disease successfully; to treat a disease effectively
- vtoNconativetreat (disease)
- vtoNpassivebe cured
- vtoNreflexive.自cure [oneself]
瘳 chōu OC: kh-ru MC: ʈhɨu 11 AttributionsWD
Chōu 瘳 refers to a cure taking effect, and this word is often used in nominalised ways.
- Syntactic words
- ncure
- vtoNcure quickly
- vtoNmiddle voicebe cured; have become better
愈 yù OC: loʔ MC: ji̯o 10 AttributionsWD
The result of successful therapy is standardly yù 愈/瘉, yǐ 已 "cure" and chú 除 "the getting rid of the disease".
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcure
- vtoNderived"cure" a state of need (like hunger etc)CH
- vtoNmiddle voiceget better, get cured
醫 yī OC: qɯ MC: ʔɨ 7 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nabactmedical treatment; medical practice
- nabdispositionmedical skill, medical knowledge
- vtoNrare, ZHOULI, mostly post-Han: give medical treatment
攻 gōng OC: kuuŋ MC: kuo̝ŋ 4 AttributionsWD
Gōng 攻 is the standard word describing an attempt at curing a disease.
- Syntactic words
- vt(oN)cure the contextually determinate NCH
- vtoNtry to deal with effectively, attack (a disease or a weak point)
差 chài OC: skhreels MC: ʈʂhɣɛ
瘥 chài OC: skhreels MC: ʈʂhɣɛ 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vt(oN)get the contextually determined condition N cured
- vtoNmiddle voicebe cured
已 yǐ OC: k-lɯʔ MC: jɨ 3 AttributionsWD
The result of successful therapy is standardly yù 愈/瘉, yǐ 已 "cure" and chú 除 "the getting rid of the disease".
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcure
- vtoNpassivebe cured
彈 tán OC: daan MC: dɑn 3 AttributionsWD
Tán 彈 is to prick open with a needle.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNprick open with a needle; apply moxibustion; treat disease with stone needles
- vtoNreflexive.自apply moxibustion to (oneself)
灸 jiǔ OC: klɯʔ MC: kɨu 3 AttributionsWD
Jiǔ 灸 is a specific ancient medical technique, that of cauterisation.
- Syntactic words
- vt[oN]apply moxibustion, cauterise
- vtoNapply moxibustion to, cauterise
藥 yào OC: k-lawɡ MC: ji̯ɐk 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNcure with medicine
- vtoNpassivebe cured
為 wéi OC: ɢʷal MC: ɦiɛ 3 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpassivebe cured 不可為 "nothing can be done about it"
療 liáo OC: ɡ-rews MC: liɛu 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNQIANFULUN: cure, heal (particularly through the use of drugs)
- vtoNfigurative"cure"
- vtoNpassivebe cured
醫藥 yī yào OC: qɯ k-lawɡ MC: ʔɨ ji̯ɐk 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPabconceptmedicine
養 yǎng OC: laŋʔ MC: ji̯ɐŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNnurse back to health
把針 bǎ zhēn OC: praaʔ kjum MC: pɣɛ tɕim 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt[oN]take the needle > apply acupuncture
病愈 bìng yù OC: bɢraŋs loʔ MC: bɣaŋ ji̯o 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPichangeget better
療治 liáo zhì OC: ɡ-rews rlils MC: liɛu ɖi 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPt(oN)cure the contextually determinate N
除治 chú zhì OC: rla rlɯs MC: ɖi̯ɤ ɖɨ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPtoNremove or cure
方 fāng MC: pjang OC: paŋCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpassivebe cured by some methodCH
痊 quán OC: skhon MC: tshiɛn 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNpassivebe cured
針 zhèn OC: kjums MC: tɕim
針 zhēn OC: kjum MC: tɕim
針 zhēn OC: kjum MC: tɕim 0 AttributionsWD
Zhēn 針/鍼 is needle therapy which is not necessarily to be identified with anything like acupuncture as we know it today.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNtreat by needle therapy
除 chú OC: rla MC: ɖi̯ɤ 0 AttributionsWD
Chú 除 refers to getting rid of the disease.
- Syntactic words
- vtoNrid people of disases
救療 jiù liáo OC: kus ɡ-rews MC: kɨu liɛu 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
起 qǐ OC: khɯʔ MC: khɨ 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoN
主 zhǔ OC: tjoʔ MC: tɕi̯o 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vtoNbe mainly designed to cure N
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