医学 醫學 yī xué medicine / medical science / study of medicine syn 药水 藥水 yào shuǐ medicine in liquid form / bottled medicine / lotion syn 内科 內科 nèi kē internal medicine / general medicine 清热 清熱 qīng rè to alleviate fever (medicine) / to clear internal heat (Chinese medicine) 中西医 中西醫 zhōng xī yī Chinese and Western medicine / a doctor trained in Chinese and Western medicine 西医 西醫 xī yī Western medicine / a doctor trained in Western medicine 成药 成藥 chéng yào patent medicine / medicine already made up 国际法医学和社会医学学会 國際法醫學和社會醫學學會 International Academy of Legal Medicine and Social Medicine 药食同源 藥食同源 yào shí tóng yuán lit. food and medicine come from the same source (idiom) / fig. there is no clear-cut distinction between food and medicine 特效药 特效藥 tè xiào yào effective medicine for a specific condition / highly effective medicine syn 药品 藥品 yào pǐn medicaments / medicine / drug syn 医药 醫藥 yī yào medical care and medicines / medicine (drug) / medical / pharmaceutical 药物 藥物 yào wù medicaments / pharmaceuticals / medication / medicine / drug syn 中医 中醫 zhōng yī traditional Chinese medical science / a doctor trained in Chinese medicine syn 脱离 脫離 tuō lí to separate oneself from / to break away from / diastasis (medicine) / abscission / abjunction (botany) syn 中药 中藥 zhōng yào traditional Chinese medicine / CL:服[fu4],種|种[zhong3] syn 专科 專科 zhuān kē specialized subject / branch (of medicine) / specialized training school syn 服用 fú yòng to take (medicine) syn 制药 制藥 zhì yào to manufacture medicine 透视 透視 tòu shì (drawing and painting) perspective / (medicine) to perform fluoroscopy / to examine by X-ray / (fig.) to take a penetrating look at sth / to gain insight syn 心神 xīn shén mind / state of mind / attention / (Chinese medicine) psychic constitution syn 外科 wài kē surgery (branch of medicine) 疱疹 皰疹 pào zhěn blister / bleb (watery blister) / herpes (medicine) 霸道 bà dào the Way of the Hegemon / abbr. for 霸王之道 / despotic rule / rule by might / evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道 / overbearing / tyranny / (of liquor, medicine etc) strong / potent syn 禁忌 jìn jì taboo / contraindication (medicine) / to abstain from 良性 liáng xìng positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc) 专治 專治 zhuān zhì (of medicine) to use specifically for the treatment of 医科 醫科 yī kē medicine (as a science) / medical science 口服 kǒu fú to take medicine orally / oral (contraceptive etc) / to say that one is convinced syn 益智 yì zhì to grow the intellect / Alpinia oxyphylla, a type of ginger (Chinese medicine) 瘫痪 癱瘓 tān huàn (medicine) to suffer paralysis / (fig.) to be paralyzed / to break down / to come to a standstill syn 医科大学 醫科大學 yī kē dà xué university of medicine 支架 zhī jià trestle / support / stand / frame / (medicine) stent / to prop up / to resist / to withstand (an enemy attack etc) 解毒 jiě dú to detoxify / to relieve fever (in Chinese medicine) 小道 xiǎo dào bypath / trail / bribery as a means of achieving a goal / minor arts (Confucian reference to agriculture, medicine, divination, and other professions unworthy of a gentleman) syn 调理 調理 tiáo lǐ to nurse one's health / to recuperate / to take care of / to look after / to discipline / to educate / to train / to prepare food / (dialect) to make fun of / (medicine) to opsonize syn 服药 服藥 fú yào to take medicine syn 剂量 劑量 jì liàng dosage / prescribed dose of medicine 吃药 吃藥 chī yào to take medicine 增生 zēng shēng (medicine) hyperplasia / (abbr. for 增廣生員|增广生员[zeng1guang3 sheng1yuan2]) a scholar studying for the Ming dynasty imperial examinations who did not make the quota for support in the form of a monthly allowance of rice that students who made the quota received 后遗症 後遺症 hòu yí zhèng (medicine) sequelae / residual effects / (fig.) repercussions / aftermath 诱导 誘導 yòu dǎo to induce / to encourage / to provide guidance / (medicine, chemistry) to induce syn 气血 氣血 qì xuè qi and blood (two basic bodily fluids of Chinese medicine) 红斑 紅斑 hóng bān (medicine) erythema 衰竭 shuāi jié organ failure / exhaustion / prostration (medicine) syn 局限性 jú xiàn xìng limitations / (medicine) localized 阳痿 陽痿 yáng wěi (medicine) impotence 硬化 yìng huà to harden / (medicine) sclerosis / (fig.) to become inflexible in one's opinions / to ossify 药剂 藥劑 yào jì medicine / medicament / drug / chemical compound syn 中草药 中草藥 zhōng cǎo yào Chinese herbal medicine syn 并发 併發 bìng fā to happen simultaneously / (medicine) (of one disease) to be complicated by (another) / (of another disease) to erupt simultaneously / (computing) concurrent syn 尿毒症 niào dú zhèng (medicine) uremia 下垂 xià chuí to droop / to sag / to hang down / sagging / drooping / prolapse (medicine) syn 西药 西藥 xī yào Western medicine 错位 錯位 cuò wèi to be wrongly positioned / to be dislocated / to be misplaced / (medicine) to be in malposition / (fig.) erroneous / eccentric 结肠炎 結腸炎 jié cháng yán colitis (medicine) 水肿 水腫 shuǐ zhǒng (medicine) to suffer from edema (dropsy) syn 中成药 中成藥 zhōng chéng yào prepared prescription (Chinese medicine) 活血 huó xuè to improve blood circulation (Chinese medicine) 透析 tòu xī to analyze in depth / dialysis / (chemistry) to dialyze / (medicine) to undergo dialysis treatment 冷藏 lěng cáng refrigeration / cold storage / to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment 草药 草藥 cǎo yào herbal medicine syn 神经痛 神經痛 shén jīng tòng neuralgia (medicine) 本草 běn cǎo a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine / Chinese materia medica 红斑狼疮 紅斑狼瘡 hóng bān láng chuāng (medicine) lupus erythematosus 炮制 炮製 páo zhì to concoct / to invent / to fabricate / to produce / to process / processing and curing (Chinese medicine) syn 结石 結石 jié shí (medicine) calculus / stone 症结 癥結 zhēng jié hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine) / crux of an issue / main point in an argument / sticking point / deadlock in negotiations syn 休克 xiū kè (medicine) (loanword) shock / to go into shock syn 肥大 féi dà (of clothes) baggy / loose / (of a person) fat / stout / (medicine) hypertrophy syn 行医 行醫 xíng yī to practice medicine (esp. in private practice) syn 良方 liáng fāng good medicine / effective prescription / fig. good plan / effective strategy syn 中西医结合 中西醫結合 zhōng xī yī jié hé to combine traditional Chinese and Western medicine 良药 良藥 liáng yào good medicine / panacea / fig. a good solution / a good remedy (e.g. to a social problem) 郎中 láng zhōng doctor (Chinese medicine) / ancient official title / companions (respectful) syn 导管 導管 dǎo guǎn duct / pipe / conduit / (botany) vessel / (medicine) catheter 心病 xīn bìng anxiety / sore point / secret worry / mental disorder / heart disease (medicine) syn 母体 母體 mǔ tǐ (zoology, medicine) mother's body / (chemistry etc) parent / matrix / (statistics) population / parent population 风寒 風寒 fēng hán wind chill / cold weather / common cold (medicine) 剂型 劑型 jì xíng delivery mechanism of a medicine (e.g. pill, powder etc) 绕道 繞道 rào dào to go by a roundabout route / to take a detour / (medicine or civil engineering) bypass syn 穿刺 chuān cì (medicine) to puncture / to do a needle biopsy syn 移位 yí wèi to shift / shift / translocation / displacement / (medicine) dislocation syn 携带者 攜帶者 xié dài zhě (medicine) carrier (of a recessive gene, virus etc) 四维 四維 sì wéi the four social bonds: propriety, justice, integrity and honor / see 禮義廉恥|礼义廉耻[li3 yi4 lian2 chi3] / the four directions / the four limbs (Chinese medicine) / four-dimensional 对症下药 對症下藥 duì zhèng xià yào lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom) / fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it / to take appropriate steps 息肉 xī ròu (medicine) polyp 对症 對症 duì zhèng correct diagnosis / to prescribe the right cure for an illness / to suit the medicine to the illness syn 单方 單方 dān fāng unilateral / one-sided / home remedy / folk prescription(same as 丹方) / single-drug prescription (same as 奇方[ji1 fang1], one of the seven kinds of prescriptions of Chinese medicine 七方[qi1 fang1]) / metaphorically. a good solution syn 穿孔 chuān kǒng to punch a hole / to perforate / (medicine) perforation syn 下坠 下墜 xià zhuì (of objects) to fall / to drop / to droop / (medicine) to experience tenesmus 方子 fāng zi prescription (of medicine) syn 黄连 黃連 huáng lián Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine 内服 內服 nèi fú to take medicine orally (as opposed to applying externally) syn 药片 藥片 yào piàn a (medicine) pill or tablet / CL:片[pian4] 医嘱 醫囑 yī zhǔ prescription (medicine) / doctor's advice 国手 國手 guó shǒu (sports) member of the national team / national representative / (medicine, chess etc) one of the most highly skilled practitioners in one's country syn 中医学 中醫學 zhōng yī xué traditional Chinese medicine / TCM syn 结扎 結扎 jié zā to tie up / to bind up / (medicine) to ligate / (of a male) to have a vasectomy (ligation of the vasa deferentia) / (of a female) to have one's tubes tied (tubal ligation) 