CURE  醫治

CONTROL ILLNESS so as to CAUSE it to CEASE to EXIST.
HEALRESTORE TO HEALTHMAKE WELL/BETTERARCHAIC CLEANSE
Antonym
  • INJUREDAMAGE a HUMAN OR ANIMAL so as to CAUSE TO HAVE INJURY.
    Hypernym
    • CONTROLINTERACT so as to CAUSE TO BE OR ACT RESEMBLE:as one DESIRES.
      • INTERACTACT so as to CAUSE ANOTHER TO REACT.
        • ACTMOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision.
          • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION....
    See also
    • ILLNESSTYPICALLY TEMPORARY DEFECT of the BODY OR MIND of HUMANS OR of the BODY of ANIMALS.
      Old Chinese Criteria
      1. The general-use current word for curing patients of illnesses is zhì/chí 治.

      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









      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 ( BUCK 1988) p. 4.86

      • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

        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 ( DUFOUR 1910) p. 100

      • Traite elementaire des synonymes grecques ( DUFOUR 1910) p. 172

      • Lateinische Synonymik ( MENGE) p. 93

      • Historisches Woerterbuch der Philosophie ( RITTER 1971-2007) p. 10.1164

        THERAPIE; THERAPEUTIK

      • Handbuch der lateinischen und griechischen Synonymik ( SCHMIDT 1889) p. 81

      • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.424.381

        CURE.GUERISON

      • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 498

      Attributions by syntactic funtion

      • vtoN : 54
      • n : 6
      • nab : 6
      • vt(oN) : 2
      • NPab : 2
      • VPtoN : 1
      • vt[oN] : 1
      • VPt(oN) : 1
      • VPi : 1
      • VPt[oN] : 1

      Attributions by text

      • 百喻經 : 11
      • 韓非子 : 11
      • 莊子 : 10
      • 春秋左傳 : 6
      • 韓詩外傳 : 6
      • 呂氏春秋 : 4
      • 論衡 : 3
      • 孟子 : 3
      • 史記 : 3
      • 說苑 : 2
      • 墨子 : 2
      • 太平經 : 2
      • 新論-漢-桓譚 : 2
      • 尚書 : 1
      • 劉義慶世說新語 : 1
      • 禮記 : 1
      • 鹽鐵論 : 1
      • 山海經 : 1
      • 臨濟錄 : 1
      • 毛詩 : 1
      • 淮南子 : 1
      • 黃帝內經 : 1
      • 祖堂集 : 1

      Words

        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]
        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
        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".

        Word relations
      • Contrast: 救/RESCUE The current general word for rescuing someone is jiù 救.

        Syntactic words
      • vtoNcure
      • vtoNderived"cure" a state of need (like hunger etc)CH
      • vtoNmiddle voiceget better, get cured
        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
        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)
        chài OC: skhreels MC: ʈʂhɣɛ
        chài OC: skhreels MC: ʈʂhɣɛ 3 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vt(oN)get the contextually determined condition N cured
      • vtoNmiddle voicebe cured
        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
        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)
        jiǔ OC: klɯʔ MC: kɨu 3 AttributionsWD

      Jiǔ 灸 is a specific ancient medical technique, that of cauterisation.

      • Pulse Diagnosis in Early Chinese Medicine ( HSU 2010) p. 393

        Syntactic words
      • vt[oN]apply moxibustion, cauterise
      • vtoNapply moxibustion to, cauterise
        wéi OC: ɢʷal MC: ɦiɛ 3 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNpassivebe cured 不可為 "nothing can be done about it"
        liáo OC: ɡ-rews MC: liɛu 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNQIANFULUN: cure, heal (particularly through the use of drugs)
      • vtoNfigurative"cure"
      • vtoNpassivebe cured
        yào OC: k-lawɡ MC: ji̯ɐk 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNcure with medicine
      • vtoNpassivebe cured
      醫藥  yī yào OC: qɯ k-lawɡ MC: ʔɨ ji̯ɐk 2 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • NPabconceptmedicine
        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
        fāng MC: pjang OC: paŋCH 1 AttributionWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNpassivebe cured by some methodCH
        quán OC: skhon MC: tshiɛn 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNpassivebe cured
        zhèn OC: kjums MC: tɕim
        zhēn OC: kjum MC: tɕim
        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
        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
        qǐ OC: khɯʔ MC: khɨ 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoN
        zhǔ OC: tjoʔ MC: tɕi̯o 0 AttributionsWD
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNbe mainly designed to cure N

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