顺势疗法

順勢療法

shùnshì liáofǎ

noun

Meanings

1 homeopathy (alternative medicine)

Characters

to follow / go along with

force / momentum

to treat / heal

Examples

HSK 7-9

顺势疗法在欧洲很流行。

Shùnshì liáofǎ zài Ōuzhōu hěn liúxíng.

Homeopathy is popular in Europe.

HSK 7-9

科学界普遍质疑顺势疗法的疗效。

Kēxuéjiè pǔbiàn zhìyí shùnshì liáofǎ de liáoxiào.

The scientific community generally questions the efficacy of homeopathy.

Tips

memory

顺势 'go with the trend / follow the force' captures homeopathy's 'like cures like' principle. Compare with 对抗疗法 - 'allopathy', conventional Western medicine.

Stroke Order

顺 shùn

势 shì

疗 liáo

法 fǎ