癁 (fú) - Fu — to recover from illness & to recuperate

癁Tone 2

fú ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

癁 · fú

Fu — to recover from illness;

to recuperate;

to heal;

to convalesce.

Fu — to recover from illnessto recuperateto heal

Usage highlights

Recover from illnessRecuperate and nourishGradually recoverRecovery periodConvalescent careHealth restoration

Synonyms

  • 愈— to recover; to heal
  • 康复— to recuperate; to recover health
  • 恢复— to restore; to recover

Antonyms

  • 病— illness; sickness
  • 疾— disease; ailment
  • 患— to suffer from; illness

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He is recovering from his illness (病癁).
  • The patient needs time to recuperate (需要癁养).
  • After treatment, his health gradually recovered (逐渐癁愈).

Collocations

  • Recover from illness(病癁)
  • Recuperate and nourish(癁养)
  • Gradually recover(渐癁)
  • Recovery period(癁期)
  • Convalescent care(癁护)
  • Health restoration(康癁)

Idioms

  • Recover from illness and regain health(病癁康復)
  • Gradual recovery like the rising sun(渐癁如日升)
  • Recuperate and restore vitality(癁养元气)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Used in classical Chinese medical texts to describe the process of recovery from illness.
  • Reflects traditional Chinese medicine's emphasis on gradual restoration of health and balance.
  • Often appears in literary contexts describing convalescence and healing processes.

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