调剂 (tiáo jì) — to regulate, to adjust, to balance (emotions, pace, bodily functions); to make up a medical prescription, to compound medicine
Definition
调剂 covers two senses: balancing/adjusting (emotions, pace, body) and compounding a medical prescription. It overlaps with 调整 and 调节, but uniquely names the act of preparing medicine.
verb
to regulateto adjustto balance (emotions, pace, bodily functions)to make up a medical prescriptionto compound medicine
Examples
- 调剂。Tā tōng guò huà huà lái tiáo jì xīn qíng.She regulates her mood through painting.
- 调剂。Hé lǐ de yǐn shí kě yǐ tiáo jì shēn tǐ gōng néng.A reasonable diet can regulate bodily functions.
- 调剂。Zhōng yī shī zhèng zài àn zhào yào fāng tiáo jì yào cái.The Chinese medicine practitioner is preparing medicinal herbs according to the prescription.
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