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诊断

zhěnduàn

Description

生病的时候,医生会先给你诊断,看看你得了什么病。

When you are sick, the doctor will first diagnose you to see what illness you have.

诊断这个词也可以用来说找出问题的原因。

The word "诊断" can also be used to mean finding the cause of a problem.

Meanings

诊断zhěnduàn

to diagnose an illness

医生诊断我得了感冒。

The doctor diagnosed me with a cold.

诊断zhěnduàn

a medical diagnosis

这个诊断是对的吗?

Is this diagnosis correct?

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Notes

  • Etymology

    诊 (examine a patient) + 断 (decide, judge), i.e. examine and determine.

  • Nuance

    mainly medical, but also used for finding causes of problems (e.g. faults).

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