y dã ý dã
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Medicine is intention — the physician's charter to adapt, never to practice by rote.
Literally: medicine is thought indeed
Sources & notes
Discovered via Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897; public domain, via vi.wikisource); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Attested in Tục ngữ, cổ ngữ, gia ngôn (Huỳnh Tịnh Của, 1897). Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.
Common questions
What does “y dã ý dã” mean?
Medicine is intention — the physician's charter to adapt, never to practice by rote. Literally: medicine is thought indeed
Is “y dã ý dã” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.