แพทย์จีน(pâet jeen)

Meanings

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traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner

A physician trained in traditional Chinese medicine, using methods like acupuncture, herbal therapy, moxibustion, and massage (e.g., Tui Na).

Examples

คุณย่าkun yâaคุณย่าkun yâapaternal grandmother; father’s mother (honorific/term of address)ไปหาbpai hăaไปหาbpai hăa1[to] go see [sb]; [to] visit [sb]2[to] go look for [sb/sth]; [to] seek [sth]แพทย์จีนpâet jeenแพทย์จีนpâet jeentraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitionerเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofฝังfăngฝังfăng1[to] bury; inter2[to] implant (medical/dental)3[to] embed; set into4[to be] ingrained; deeply instilled (figurative) [adj]เข็มkĕmเข็มkĕm1needle; pin2syringe needle3hand (of a clock); pointer4compass needle5needle (botany)รักษาrák-săaรักษาrák-săa1[to] treat; cure2[to] keep (a promise/law); observe3[to] hold (a position); serve as4[to] guard; look after; protect5[to] preserve; maintain; keepอาการปวดหลังaa-gaan bpùuat lăngอาการปวดหลังaa-gaan bpùuat lăngback painเรื้อรังréuua rangเรื้อรังréuua rangchronic; long-standing
My grandmother went to see a traditional Chinese medicine doctor for acupuncture to treat her chronic back pain.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แพทย์pâetแพทย์pâet1medical (attrib.; in compounds)2doctor; physicianPart 1
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จีนjeenจีนjeen1China2Chinese; relating to China3Chinese person4Chinese (language)Part 2
แพทย์จีนpâet jeenแพทย์จีนpâet jeentraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner