悬壶济世 in English xuan2 hu2 ji4 shi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public

Simplified Characters

悬 壶 济 世

Traditional Characters

懸 壺 濟 世

Pinyin

xuan2 hu2 ji4 shi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

悬xuan2to hang or suspend 壶hu2pot 济ji4used in place names associated with the Ji River 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3] 世shi4surname Shi