很多人都相信針灸有治癒疾病的功效。

Many people believe acupuncture can cure diseases.

Many people believe that acupuncture can cure diseases.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 很多 hěnduō many; much; a lot
2 rén person; people

classifiers: ,

=3 surname Du
=3 dōu
  1. all; both; entirely
  2. (used for emphasis) even
  3. already
  4. (not) at all
=3
  1. capital city
  2. metropolis
4 相信 xiāngxìn to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
5 針灸 zhēnjiǔ
  1. acupuncture and moxibustion
  2. to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion
=6 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=6 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
7 治癒 zhì
  1. to cure; to restore to health
  2. uplifting; heartwarming
8 疾病 bìng disease; sickness; ailment
=9 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=9 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=9 really and truly
=9 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
10 功效 gōngxiào efficacy