Hospital
The “Hospital” vocabulary set provides Chinese learners with essential vocabulary related to the hospital environment. The learning materials include basic words such as names of hospital departments, medical staff, medical examination and treatment procedures, and common medical terms. The content is compiled concisely, easy to understand, suitable for beginners to learn Chinese. This document can be used in combination with other online Chinese learning resources for the best results. Learners can refer to other free online Chinese learning resources to consolidate their knowledge.
我去医院看病。
I went to the hospital to see a doctor.
Use: Generic term, used in all contexts talking about hospitals.
医生正在检查病人。
The doctor is examining the patient.
Use: General term for medical practitioners.
病人需要休息。
The patient needs rest.
Use: Only people who are sick and being treated.
护士正在给病人打针。
The nurse is giving an injection to the patient.
Use: Only people who work to take care of patients in hospitals.
我的病房在三楼。
My hospital room is on the third floor.
Use: Room for patients to receive treatment.
医生要给我做个检查。
The doctor needs to do some tests on me.
Use: The act of checking for health or a medical condition.
这种病需要及时治疗。
This disease needs to be treated promptly.
Use: Treatment process.
请给我开点药。
Please prescribe me some medicine.
Use: Medicine used to treat disease.
他需要做个手术。
He needs surgery.
Use: Medical surgical operations only.
我先去挂号。
I go to register for medical examination first.
Use: The act of registering for a medical examination at the hospital.
The aim of this vocabulary set is to help learners master the use of hospital-related vocabulary in real-life communication. Learning Chinese vocabulary effectively requires perseverance and regular practice.
- Remember the tones: Use Chinese pronunciation support software to practice pronouncing each word correctly, paying attention to the differences between tones.
- Tips to remember Chinese characters: Analyze the structure of Chinese characters, look for the relationship between the radicals and the meaning of the word to make it easier to remember. For example: 字 (zì) – word, 医 (yī) – cure, 院 (yuàn) – yard, combined to form 医院 (yīyuàn) – hospital.
- How to use in a sentence: Practice putting the vocabulary into sentences to better understand their usage and context. For example: 我去医院看医生 (Wǒ qù yīyuàn kàn yīshēng) – I went to the hospital to see a doctor.
- Create your own sentences: After finishing studying, create simple sentences related to the hospital topic to consolidate your knowledge.
- Review regularly: Don't forget to review the vocabulary you've learned to remember it longer. You can use flashcards or Chinese vocabulary learning apps to help.
Vocabulary
| From | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 医院 | yīyuàn | hospital |
| 医生 | yīshēng | doctor |
| 病人 | bìngrén | patient |
| 护士 | hùshì | nurse |
| 病房 | bìngfáng | disease prevention |
| 检查 | jiǎn chá | check |
| 治疗 | zhìliáo | treatment |
| 药品 | yào pǐn | medicine |
| 手术 | shǒu shù | surgery |
| 挂号 | guà hào | Register for medical examination |
| 预约 | yù yuē | make an appointment |
| 急诊 | jí zhěn | emergency |
| 化验 | huàyàn | test |
| 症状 | zhòngzhàng | symptom |
| 诊断 | zhěn duàn | diagnose |
| 痊愈 | quányù | cured |
| 康复 | kāng fù | restore health |
| 保健 | bǎo jiàn | health, health care |
| 健康 | jiànkāng | healthy |
| 疾病 | jí bìng | disease |
| 感染 | gǎnrǎn | infection |
| 疼痛 | téng tòng | painful |
| 发烧 | fā shāo | fever |
| 咳嗽 | ké sou | cough |
| 头痛 | tóu tòng | headache |
| 血压 | xuè yā | blood pressure |
| 体检 | tǐ jiǎn | physical examination |
| 急救 | jí jiù | emergency |
| 药方 | yào fāng | prescription |
| 处方 | chǔfāng | prescription (official) |
| 住院 | zhùyuàn | hospitalized |
| 药剂师 | yào jì shī | pharmacist |
| 出院 | chū yuàn | discharged |
| 手术室 | shǒushùshì | operating room |
| 输液 | shū yè | infusion |
| 打针 | dǎ zhēn | injection |
| 体温 | tǐwēn | body temperature |
| 心率 | xīn lǜ | heart rate |
| 过敏 | guòmíng | allergy |
| 复查 | fù chá | re-examine |
| 医疗 | yīliáo | medical care |
| 急救车 | jí jiù chē | ambulance |
| 药房 | yào fáng | pharmacy |
| 病床 | bìng chuáng | hospital bed |
| 预约挂号 | yùyuē guàhào | make an appointment |
| 感冒 | gǎnmào | flu |
| 心跳 | xīntǐào | heart rate |
| 急救室 | jíjiùshì | emergency room |
| X光 | X guāng | X-ray |
| CT | CT | CT scan |
| MRI | Mài'ěr'ài | MRI |
| 化验单 | huàyàndān | test report |
| 病历 | bìnglì | medical record |
| 报告 | bàogào | report |
| 抢救 | qiǎngjiù | emergency |
| 门诊 | ménzhěn | outpatient |
| 诊所 | zhěnsuǒ | clinic |
| 腹泻 | fùxiè | diarrhea |
| 骨折 | gǔzé | fracture |
| 护理 | hùlǐ | take care of |
| 脉搏 | màibó | circuit |
| 肺炎 | fèiyán | pneumonia |
| 药 | yào | medicine |
| 心脏病 | xīnzàngbìng | bệnh tim |