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医生 (yīshēng) — how to say "doctor" in Chinese
医生
Doctor
Character composition
医
medicine; to treat
生
to be born; life
Radicals / Keys
生
Life
#100 · shēng · 5 strokes
匸
Hiding enclosure
#23 · xì · 2 strokes
Examples
我今天不舒服，我去看医生。
Today I don't feel well, I go to see a doctor.
我去看医生
I go to see a doctor.
Mnemonic
[yīshēng-] Yoda decides to become an 医生 doctor 👨⚕️. In his Jedi temple, the 医 medicine chest opens with a glowing light, and he uses the Force to make the 生 life energy flourish in his patients. Master Yoda's clinic becomes a galactic sensation, where patients leave feeling reborn.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "doctor" in Chinese?
"doctor" in Chinese is 医生 (yīshēng).
What does 医生 mean in English?
医生 (yīshēng) means "Doctor".
How is 医生 pronounced?
It is pronounced yīshēng (written as yisheng). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "doctor" in Chinese characters?
It is written 医生.
What HSK level is 医生?
医生 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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