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医 — medical; medicine; doctor

medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat

Pinyin
yī
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 1
Handwriting
recognition only

How to write 医: 7 strokes

Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. The syllabus asks you to recognise this character rather than write it by hand.

医 — 7 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

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Words with 医 in the HSK syllabus: 9

Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.

  1. 医生yīshēngdoctor; medical practitionerHSK 1
  2. 医院yīyuànhospitalHSK 1
  3. 医疗yīliáomedical treatmentHSK 5
  4. 医学yīxuémedicine; medical science; study of medicineHSK 5
  5. 中医zhōngyītraditional Chinese medical scienceHSK 5
  6. 医药yīyàomedical care and medicines; medicine; medicalHSK 6
  7. 就医jiùyīto receive medical treatmentHSK 7–9
  8. 求医qiúyīto seek medical treatment; to see a doctorHSK 7–9
  9. 医务yīwùmedical affairsHSK 7–9

Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.