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不治
bùzhì
1. to die of illness or injury despite having received medical help
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Character Breakdown

不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1 4 丶
治
zhì
to administer, to govern, to regulate
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (3)

不治之症
bùzhìzhīzhèng
incurable disease
不治而愈
bùzhìéryù
to recover spontaneously (from an illness)
治标不治本
zhìbiāobùzhìběn
to treat the symptoms but not the root cause

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
12,901 of 84,292