Writing
儿科 (ér kē) — how to say "pediatrics" in Chinese
儿科
Pediatrics
noun
Character composition
儿
child
科
department, science
Radicals / Keys
禾
Grain
#115 · hé · 5 strokes
儿
Son, legs
#10 · ér · 2 strokes
Collocations
儿科医生
ér kē yī shēng
pediatrician
Examples
这家医院的儿科医生很专业。
The pediatric doctors at this hospital are very professional.
她在儿科工作。
She works in pediatrics.
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Pediatrics meaning in Chinese
"pediatrics" in Chinese is 儿科 (ér kē).
Er ke meaning in Chinese
儿科 (ér kē) means "Pediatrics".
How is 儿科 pronounced?
It is pronounced ér kē (written as er ke, erke). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "pediatrics" in Chinese characters?
It is written 儿科: 儿 has 2 strokes, 科 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 儿科?
儿科 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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