치료

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 治療, from 治 (“curing”) + 療 (“curing”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰiɾjo]
• Phonetic hangul: [치료]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	chiryo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	chilyo
McCune–Reischauer?	ch'iryo
Yale Romanization?	chilyo

Noun

치료 • (chiryo) (hanja 治療)

1. Treatment for a disease or injury, usually medical in nature.

Hyponyms

• 물리치료 (物理治療, mullichiryo, “physiotherapy”)
• 최면치료 (催眠治療, choemyeonchiryo, “hypnotherapy”)