治

Pinyin: zhì

to treat (an illness); to cure; to govern; to control

Example sentence

防胜于治。

Fáng shèng yú zhì.

Prevention is better than cure.

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What 治 means

治 (zhì) is a Chinese word meaning “to treat (an illness); to cure; to govern; to control”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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