疗愈
liáo​yù

heal

疗 liáo be healed Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 了 represents the sound. Simplified form of 療.

Components

疒
疒 Meaning component
nè sick
了
了 Sound component
le, liǎo, liào finish

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode

愈 yù more and more Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 心 represents the meaning and 俞 represents the sound. Simplified form of 癒.

Components

心
心 Meaning component
xīn, xin heart
俞
俞 Sound component
yú, shù surname

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Early Spring and Autumn ~700 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

癒

Meaning (0 of 1 verified)

癒

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartyuXloʔincrease
Zhengzhangloʔ
Unicodeiǒ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

療 liáo be healed Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 尞 represents the sound.

Components

疒
疒 Meaning component
nè sick
尞
尞 Sound component
liào, liáo burnt offering

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangrews

說文解字

《說文》：“，治也。从疒，樂聲。療或从尞。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

癒 yù get well Traditional

To recover 愈 from an illness 疒; 愈 also provides the pronunciation

Components

疒
疒 Meaning component
nè sick
愈
愈 SoundMeaning component
yù more and more

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode