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患者

huànzhě

patient

A person with a bandaged arm sitting on a hospital bed
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Characters in this word

患 huàn

Strokes
11
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
串 string 心 heart
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

者 zhě

Strokes
8
Radical
耂 — old, aged
Made of
耂 old, aged 日 sun

Example phrases

  • 医院为重症患者开设了绿色通道,确保他们能够及时接受治疗。 Yīyuàn wèi zhòngzhèng huànzhě kāishè le lǜsè tōngdào, quèbǎo tāmen nénggòu jíshí jiēshòu zhìliáo. The hospital opened a fast-track channel for critically ill patients to ensure that they could receive treatment in time.
  • 护士耐心地照顾每一位患者。 Hùshi nàixīn de zhàogù měi yí wèi huànzhě. The nurse patiently takes care of every patient.
  • 医生告诉患者,按时吃药才能好得快。 Yīshēng gàosu huànzhě, ànshí chī yào cái néng hǎo de kuài. The doctor told the patient that only by taking medicine on time would he recover quickly.

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