输 shū
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 车 — cart, vehicle
- Made of
- 车 cart, vehicle 俞 to consent, to approve
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
输液
shūyè
to receive an intravenous infusion; to give an IV drip
Characters in this word
液 yè
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 夜 night, dark
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他因脱水严重被送进急诊，医生安排他马上输液。 Tā yīn tuōshuǐ yánzhòng bèi sòng jìn jízhěn, yīshēng ānpái tā mǎshàng shūyè. He was sent to A&E with severe dehydration, and the doctor arranged for him to be put on an IV drip immediately.
- 孩子发烧到半夜，爸爸带他去医院输液。 Háizi fāshāo dào bànyè, bàba dài tā qù yīyuàn shūyè. The child ran a fever in the middle of the night, so dad took him to the hospital to be put on an IV drip.
- 护士提醒病人，输液期间不要随便走动。 Hùshì tǐxǐng bìngrén, shūyè qījiān búyào suíbiàn zǒudòng. The nurse reminded the patient not to wander around while the IV drip was running.
Related words
- 输 shū to lose
- 输入 shūrù to enter; to input
- 运输 yùnshū to transport
- 输出 shūchū to output
- 传输 chuánshū to transmit, to transfer
- 输送 shūsòng to transport, to convey
- 灌输 guànshū to instil; to indoctrinate
- 输血 shūxuè to transfuse blood; to provide vital support
- 血液 xuèyè blood
- 液体 yètǐ liquid
- 唾液 tuòyè saliva
- 液晶 yèjīng liquid crystal; LCD