醫 (yī)

medical; doctor; to cure

How 醫 is written

Strokes
18
Radical
匚 — box
Traditional
醫
Simplified
医

Components

  • 匚 box
  • 矢 arrow
  • 殳 weapon/lance
  • 酉 wine/alcohol

Common words using 醫

醫生 yīshēng
doctor; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
醫院 yīyuàn
hospital; CL:所[suo3],家[jia1],座[zuo4]
中醫 zhōngyī
traditional Chinese medical science; a doctor trained in Chinese medicine
就醫 jiùyī
to receive medical treatment
求醫 qiúyī
to seek medical treatment; to see a doctor
牙醫 yáyī
dentist
獸醫 shòuyī
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
西醫 xīyī
Western medicine; a doctor trained in Western medicine
軍醫 jūnyī
military doctor
醫務 yīwù
medical affairs
醫囑 yīzhǔ
prescription (medicine); doctor's advice
醫學 yīxué
medicine; medical science; study of medicine

醫 in a sentence

我身體不舒服,要去看醫生。

Wǒ shēntǐ bù shūfú, yào qù kàn yīshēng.

“I'm not feeling well; I need to see a doctor.”

How common is 醫?

醫 is the 482nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 75% of all running text.

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