病人 bìngrén sick person
sick person; patient; invalid
怎么记住“病人”: 病 disease + 人 person = sick person.
汉字
用法
- A patient/sick person - the one being treated: 医生在看病人 (yīshēng zài kàn bìngrén) the doctor is seeing patients.
- In a hospital setting 患者 (huànzhě) is the more formal/clinical term; 病人 is the everyday word. Built on 病 (bìng) illness, related to 看病 (kànbìng) to see a doctor.
例句
- 病人今天好多了。 Bìngrén jīntiān hǎoduō le.The patient is much better today.
- 医生给他的病人开了一些药。 Yīshēng gěi tā de bìngrén kāi le yīxiē yào.The physician prescribed his patient some medicine.
- 病人需要休息。 Bìngrén xūyào xiūxi.Sick people need rest.
- 医生叮嘱病人按时吃药。 Yīshēng dīng zhǔ bìngrén ànshí chīyào.The doctor urged the patient repeatedly to take the medicine at the times indicated.