liáo

be healed

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
疒 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

sick

了 sound component

  Sound component

leliǎoliào

  

finish

Evolution

疗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
疗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
疗 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
疗 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

liáo

be healed, cured, recover; to treat; to cure; therapy

Most common words with 疗
Freq.
Word
Meaning

治疗

therapy

医疗

medical treatment

疗法

therapy

疗效

healing efficacy

化疗

chemotherapy