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就医 (jiù yī) — how to say "to seek medical treatment" in Chinese
就医
To seek medical treatment
verb
Character composition
就
to approach, to go
医
medicine, doctor
Radicals / Keys
尢
Lame
#43 · wāng · 3 strokes
匸
Hiding enclosure
#23 · xì · 2 strokes
Collocations
及时就医
jíshí jiùyī
to seek medical treatment promptly
就近就医
jiùjìn jiùyī
to seek medical treatment nearby
Examples
生病后，他及时就医，很快就康复了。
After getting sick, he sought medical treatment promptly and recovered quickly.
他去医院就医。
He went to the hospital to seek medical treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to seek medical treatment" in Chinese?
"to seek medical treatment" in Chinese is 就医 (jiù yī).
What does 就医 mean in English?
就医 (jiù yī) means "To seek medical treatment".
How is 就医 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiù yī (written as jiu yi, jiuyi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to seek medical treatment" in Chinese characters?
It is written 就医: 就 has 12 strokes, 医 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 就医?
就医 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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