治 (zhì)

to govern; to cure; to treat; to manage

How 治 is written

Strokes
8
Radical
氵 — water
Traditional
治
Simplified
治 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 治

政治 zhèngzhì
politics; political
治療 zhìliáo
to treat; to cure; medical treatment
治癒 zhìyù
to cure
防治 fángzhì
prevention and cure
三明治 sānmíngzhì
sandwich; CL:個|个[ge4]
不治 bùzhì
to die of illness or injury despite having received medical help
不治之症 bùzhìzhīzhèng
incurable disease
人治 rénzhì
rule of man
專治 zhuānzhì
(of medicine) to use specifically for the treatment of
懲治 chéngzhì
to punish
政治學 zhèngzhìxué
politics; political science
政治家 zhèngzhìjiā
statesman; politician; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

治 in a sentence

台灣的治安很好,晚上出門也很安全。

Táiwān de zhì'ān hěn hǎo, wǎnshàng chūmén yě hěn ānquán.

“Public security in Taiwan is very good; it's safe to go out at night.”

How common is 治?

治 is the 274th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 62.6% of all running text.

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