The Chinese word 医生 translates to “doctor” in English. It is a compound word made up of the characters 医 meaning “medicine” and 生 meaning “life”. The word 医生 is commonly used to refer to medical professionals, such as physicians or surgeons. It can also be used to address a doctor respectfully, as a title, or to indicate someone’s profession.
Translation
Noun: doctor
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我的妈妈是一名医生 | wǒ de māma shì yī míng yīshēng | My mom is a doctor |
| 他是一位著名的医生 | tā shì yī wèi zhùmíng de yīshēng | He is a famous doctor |
| 我需要看一位医生 | wǒ xūyào kàn yī wèi yīshēng | I need to see a doctor |
| 这家医生诊所很受欢迎 | zhè jiā yīshēng zhěnsuǒ hěn shòu huānyíng | This doctor’s clinic is very popular |
| 医生建议你多休息 | yīshēng jiànyì nǐ duō xiūxí | The doctor suggests you rest more |
| 我们需要一位专业的医生 | wǒmen xūyào yī wèi zhuānyè de yīshēng | We need a professional doctor |
| 她是一名儿科医生 | tā shì yī míng érkē yīshēng | She is a pediatrician |
| 医生告诉我要多喝水 | yīshēng gàosù wǒ yào duō hē shuǐ | The doctor told me to drink more water |
HSK
医生 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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