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疗程

療程
liáochéng
noun #8,898

Measure Word

一个疗程 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 course of treatment; treatment course
  2. 2 therapy regimen

Characters

疗
liáo
to treat; to cure; therapy
程
chéng
course; journey; process
Treatment + course - the full duration and process of medical treatment.

Examples

HSK 3
这个疗程需要三个月。
Zhège liáochéng xūyào sān gè yuè.
This course of treatment takes three months.
HSK 3
医生建议他再做一个疗程。
Yīshēng jiànyì tā zài zuò yī gè liáochéng.
The doctor suggested he do another course of treatment.
HSK 6
第一个疗程结束后，他的病情明显好转。
Dìyī gè liáochéng jiéshù hòu, tā de bìngqíng míngxiǎn hǎozhuǎn.
After the first course of treatment, his condition improved significantly.

Tips

usage
疗程 refers to a defined period of treatment, not a single visit. You 'complete a course' (完成一个疗程) or 'undergo a course' (做一个疗程). Common in both Western and traditional Chinese medicine contexts.

Stroke Order

疗 liáo
程 chéng