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異病同治

简异病同治 · 繁異病同治

Mandarin · pinyin yì bìng tóng zhì

to use the same method to treat different diseases (TCM)

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異: Look up this written character
病: bìng · illness, sickness, disease
同: tóng · same, similar; together with
治: zhì · govern, regulate, administer
异: yì · different, unusual, strange

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4–4–2–4 · yi4 bing4 tong2 zhi4

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ji6 beng6 tung4 zi6

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