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病人
bìngrén
Description
病人是指生病的人，特别是在医院里看医生的人。
A 病人 is a sick person, especially one who sees a doctor in a hospital.
医生和护士每天都要照顾很多病人。
Doctors and nurses take care of many 病人 every day.
Meanings
病人bìngrén
sick person; patient
医生很关心他的病人。
The doctor cares a lot about his patients.
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Notes
- Etymology
病 (illness) + 人 (person), literally "illness person."
- Nuance
病人 is neutral; 患者 (huànzhě) is more formal and medical.
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