療
liáo

be healed

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

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