00792 Chinese character of 醫 and pronounce ji1

The Chinese character【醫】that we will explain today is a word that describes an action or profession. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Treatment or medical treatment. Explanation: (1) To treat diseases. Such as: “treatment”, “medical treatment”. (2) A person who treats a disease. For example: “doctor”, “dentist”, “veterinarian”, “Chinese medicine practitioner”. (3) Related to medical treatment. Such as: “medical skills”, “medicine”, “medical philosophy”, “medical ethics”, and “medicine”.

The pronunciation of this specific Chinese character is given below.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【醫】:yī

Cantonese Jyutping of 【醫】:ji1

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【醫】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【醫】, for example:Describing an action or occupation , It means mainly therapeutic or medical .The richness and complexity of Chinese characters enable various interpretations, some of which may exceed what is presented here.

【醫】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【醫生、醫院】(Mandarin Pinyin:yī shēng 、yī yuàn/ Cantonese Jyutping:ji1 saang1 、ji1 jyun2)

This character has a total of 18 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,This example sentence will help clarify the usage of this character.:


醫生正在病房裡巡診。

The doctor is making his rounds in the ward.


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