Zhongyi Rules

# Correct
name = models.CharField(_('名称 | Name'), max_length=200)
status = models.CharField(_('状态 | Status'), max_length=20)

# For TextChoices
class Status(models.TextChoices):
    DRAFT = 'draft', _('草稿 | Draft')
    CONFIRMED = 'confirmed', _('已确认 | Confirmed')
    COMPLETED = 'completed', _('已完成 | Completed')

In Messages:

# Correct
messages.success(request, _('处方已创建！| Prescription created successfully!'))
messages.error(request, _('您没有权限。| You do not have permission.'))

In Page Titles:

{% block title %}处方详情 | Prescription Detail{% endblock %}

In Buttons and Links:

<button type="submit" class="btn btn-success">
    <i class="bi bi-check-lg"></i> 保存 | Save
</button>
<a href="{% url 'prescriptions:list' %}" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">
    <i class="bi bi-arrow-left"></i> 返回 | Back
</a>

In Table Headers:

<thead class="table-light">
    <tr>
        <th>处方编号 | Number</th>
        <th>患者 | Patient</th>
        <th>日期 | Date</th>
        <th>状态 | Status</th>
        <th>操作 | Actions</th>
    </tr>
</thead>

In Form Labels:

<label class="form-label">诊断 | Diagnosis</label>
<label class="form-label">治则治法 | Treatment Principle</label>
<label class="form-label">剂数 | Number of Doses</label>

In Card Headers:

<div class="card-header">
    <h5 class="mb-0">处方信息 | Prescription Info</h5>
</div>

In Alert Messages:

<div class="alert alert-info">
    <i class="bi bi-info-circle me-2"></i>
    暂无处方记录。| No prescriptions yet.
</div>

Rule 2: TCM-Specific Terminology

Always use proper TCM terminology with bilingual format:

Four Examinations (四诊):

• 望诊 | Inspection
• 闻诊 | Auscultation & Olfaction
• 问诊 | Inquiry
• 切诊 | Palpation

Tongue Diagnosis (舌诊):

• 舌体 | Tongue Body
• 舌苔 | Tongue Coating
• 舌色 | Tongue Color

Pulse Diagnosis (脉诊):

• 寸 | Cun
• 关 | Guan
• 尺 | Chi

Prescription Terms:

• 处方 | Prescription
• 剂数 | Number of Doses
• 煎煮方法 | Decoction Method
• 药材 | Herbs
• 剂量 | Dosage

Formula Roles:

• 君药 | Monarch
• 臣药 | Minister
• 佐药 | Assistant
• 使药 | Envoy

Rule 3: Permission Messages

Permission-related messages must be clear and bilingual:

# Edit permission denied
messages.error(request, _('您没有权限编辑此处方。| You do not have permission to edit this prescription.'))

# Delete permission denied
messages.error(request, _('您没有权限删除此诊断记录。| You do not have permission to delete this diagnosis.'))

# Success messages
messages.success(request, _('处方已创建！| Prescription created successfully!'))
messages.success(request, _('诊断记录已更新！| Diagnosis updated successfully!'))
messages.success(request, _('患者信息已保存！| Patient saved successfully!'))

Rule 4: Empty State Messages

When no data is available, show helpful bilingual messages:

{% if not items %}
<div class="alert alert-info">
    <i class="bi bi-info-circle me-2"></i>
    暂无记录。| No records yet.
    <a href="{% url 'app:create' %}" class="alert-link">新建 | Create one</a>
</div>
{% endif %}

Rule 5: Confirmation Dialogs

Delete and important action confirmations must be bilingual:

<div class="alert alert-warning">
    <i class="bi bi-exclamation-circle me-2"></i>
    <strong>警告 | Warning:</strong> 此操作无法撤销！| This action cannot be undone!
</div>

<p class="lead">
    您确定要删除以下记录吗？<br>
    Are you sure you want to delete this record?
</p>

Rule 6: Navigation and Menu Items

All navigation must be bilingual:

<nav>
    <a href="{% url 'home' %}">首页 | Home</a>
    <a href="{% url 'patients:list' %}">患者管理 | Patients</a>
    <a href="{% url 'diagnosis:list' %}">诊断系统 | Diagnosis</a>
    <a href="{% url 'prescriptions:list' %}">处方管理 | Prescriptions</a>
</nav>

Rule 7: Status Badges

Status displays should be bilingual in the model choices:

class Status(models.TextChoices):
    DRAFT = 'draft', _('草稿 | Draft')
    CONFIRMED = 'confirmed', _('已确认 | Confirmed')
    DISPENSED = 'dispensed', _('已配药 | Dispensed')
    COMPLETED = 'completed', _('已完成 | Completed')
    CANCELLED = 'cancelled', _('已取消 | Cancelled')

Rule 8: Form Placeholders

Placeholders can be Chinese-only or bilingual:

<input type="text" placeholder="请输入姓名">
<input type="text" placeholder="搜索 | Search...">
<textarea placeholder="请输入备注 | Enter notes..."></textarea>

Rule 9: Pagination

Pagination controls must be bilingual:

<nav aria-label="Page navigation">
    <ul class="pagination">
        <li class="page-item">
            <a class="page-link" href="?page={{ page_obj.previous_page_number }}">上一页 | Prev</a>
        </li>
        <li class="page-item">
            <a class="page-link" href="?page={{ page_obj.next_page_number }}">下一页 | Next</a>
        </li>
    </ul>
</nav>

Rule 10: Date and Time Display

Use consistent date format and bilingual labels:

<p><strong>日期 | Date:</strong> {{ obj.created_at|date:"Y-m-d H:i" }}</p>
<p><strong>更新时间 | Updated:</strong> {{ obj.updated_at|date:"Y-m-d" }}</p>

Quick Reference Checklist

Before submitting any code, verify:

• All page titles are bilingual (Chinese | English)
• All headings and section titles are bilingual
• All button labels are bilingual
• All table headers are bilingual
• All form labels are bilingual
• All success/error messages are bilingual
• All model field verbose_names are bilingual
• All model choices are bilingual
• All empty state messages are bilingual
• All navigation items are bilingual
• Chinese text comes FIRST, then English

Common Bilingual Phrases