放疗

放療

fàngliáo

noun #17,771

Meanings

1 radiotherapy
2 radiation therapy

Characters

to emit; to release

to treat; therapy

Abbreviation of 放射疗法 - 放 (radiation) + 疗 (therapy).

Examples

医生建议她接受放疗。

Yīshēng jiànyì tā jiēshòu fàngliáo.

The doctor recommended she undergo radiotherapy.

放疗后他需要休息一段时间。

Fàngliáo hòu tā xūyào xiūxi yí duàn shíjiān.

After radiation therapy, he needs to rest for a while.

Tips

usage

放疗 is short for 放射疗法 (radiation therapy). Compare: 化疗 (chemotherapy, short for 化学疗法).

Stroke Order

放 fàng

疗 liáo