根治

• Pinyin: gēn zhì
• Desglose de hanzi: 根 = root; 治 = 氵 + 台 (to govern, to cure)

Significado

Erradicar; curar por completo; eliminar de raíz.

Used for medical cures, social problems, and engineering solutions where partial treatment is insufficient. Implies a thorough, permanent fix.

Ejemplos

1. 这种疗法可以根治慢性过敏症。
2. 要根治腐败，必须从制度层面入手。
3. 科学家希望找到根治癌症的方法。

Guía de uso

Contexto: medicine, governance, social policy

Tono: resolute

Correcto

• 新疗法有望根治这种遗传病。(The new therapy shows promise in completely curing this genetic disease.)
• 根治腐败需要多管齐下。(Eradicating corruption requires a multi-pronged approach.)

Incorrecto

• 根治感冒 — colds have no complete cure; use 治好 or 缓解; 根治 implies permanent elimination

Origen e historia

根 (root) + 治 (to cure/govern)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal