| 释义 |
 | 治 | | zhì | 动形名 | | 1 rule; govern; administer; manage  统治 |
| 2 treat (a disease); cure: | | | 治好战争创伤 heal the wounds of war | | | 他的病不久就治好了。 He was soon cured of his illness. |
| 3 control; harness (a river): | | | 治淮 harness the Huai River |
| 4 wipe out (pests) 治蝗 |
| 5 punish: | | | 他老是违反监规，非好好治治他不可。 He's constantly breaking prison regulations and should be soundly punished. |
| 6 study; research: | | | 专治宋史 specialize in the history of the Song Dynasty |
| II 形 order; peace 治世I |
| III 名 〈旧〉 former seat of a local government: | | | 县治 county seat |
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