English–Chinese

“chinese medicine doctor” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhōng yī

Example

中医给我开了药。zhōng yī gěi wǒ kāi le yào

The Chinese medicine doctor prescribed medicine for me.

Illustration for 中医 (chinese medicine doctor)

How to say “chinese medicine doctor” in Chinese

“Chinese medicine doctor” in Chinese is 中医 (zhōng yī).

A healer and healing tradition joined by one framework: reading the body's signs and treating illness with herbs, acupuncture, and massage.

Full entry for 中医: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 中医

妈妈常常用中医的方法治病。mā mā cháng cháng yòng zhōng yī de fāng fǎ zhì bìng

Mom often uses Chinese medicine methods to treat illness.

Tips for using 中医

  • The English word doctor does not show which medical tradition a practitioner follows, so this term is more specific than a general word for doctor.

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