疗 (liáo) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 疗 (liáo) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 疗 (liáo) means "To treat; to cure; therapy". It is an HSK Level 4 character, with 7 strokes and the radical 疒.

Q: How do you write 疗 stroke by stroke?

疗 has 7 strokes. The radical is 疒. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 疗 and 疒?

疗 (liáo) and 疒 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 疗?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 疒. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 疗?

Common words containing 疗 include: 治疗 (zhì liáo) — Treatment; 疗法 (liáo fǎ) — Therapy; treatment method; 医疗 (yī liáo) — Medical treatment..

How to Write 疗

The character 疗 (liáo) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 疒 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

疗 is pronounced liáo in Mandarin Chinese. It means To treat; to cure; therapy.

As an HSK Level 4 character, 疗 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 疗

治疗 zhì liáo

Treatment

疗法 liáo fǎ

Therapy; treatment method

医疗 yī liáo

Medical treatment.

Example Sentences

医生正在为他治疗。

yī shēng zhèng zài wèi tā zhì liáo

The doctor is treating him.

这种新疗法很有效。

zhè zhǒng xīn liáo fǎ hěn yǒu xiào

This new therapy is very effective.

这里的医疗条件很好。

zhè lǐ de yī liáo tiáo jiàn hěn hǎo

The medical conditions here are very good.

Similar Characters

疒 nè

疔 dīng

疖 jiē

Practice Writing 疗 (liáo)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 疗

What does 疗 (liáo) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 疗 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 疗 and 疒?

What mistakes do learners make writing 疗?

What common words use 疗?

How to Write 疗 (liáo)