Chinese symbol for “heal”
愈合
yù hé
Traditional: 癒合
(of a wound) to heal
The closest CC-CEDICT match for heal is 愈合 (yù hé), defined as: (of a wound) to heal.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “heal”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 疗愈 (療癒) | liáo yù | to heal; therapy |
| 愈 | yù | the more...(the more...); to recover |
| 愈 (癒) | yù | variant of 愈 (yù); to heal |
| 瘉 | yù | to heal |
| 疗养 (療養) | liáo yǎng | to get well; to heal |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 愈合.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 治愈 (治癒) | zhì yù | to cure; to restore to health; uplifting; heartwarming |
| 愈来愈 (愈來愈) | yù lái yù | more and more |
| 痊愈 (痊癒) | quán yù | to recover completely (from illness or injury) |
| 愈演愈烈 | yù yǎn yù liè | ever more critical; problems get more and more intense |
| 愈加 | yù jiā | all the more; even more |
| 合作 | hé zuò | to cooperate; to collaborate; to work together |
| 综合 (綜合) | zōng hé | comprehensive; composite |
| 结合 (結合) | jié hé | to combine; to link |
See also: Japanese symbol for “heal”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.