Learn Medical Terms in Chinese

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Medical terms in Chinese | Learn Chinese Vocabulary with NihaoCafe

Learn the most important medical terms in Chinese. Even though we wish you never to use them, however, it can be important to know how to describe your symptoms so that you can recover fast.

This list with real human audio voice recording will teach you how to pronounce the most important words.

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Medical terms | 药 Yào medicine | chinese nihaocafe

yào

medicine

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Medical terms | 中药 Zhōngyào traditional Chinese medicine | chinese nihaocafe

中药

zhōngyào

traditional Chinese medicine

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Medical terms | 药 Yào medicine | chinese nihaocafe

西药

xīyào

Western medicine

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hospital 医院 yīyuàn

医院

yīyuàn

hospital

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doctor 医生 yīshēng

医生

yīshēng

doctor

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nurse 护士 hùshi

护士

hùshi

nurse

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Medical terms | 病人Bìngrén patient| chinese nihaocafe

病人

bìngrén

patient

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Medical terms | 生病Shēngbìng sick | chinese nihaocafe

生病

shēngbìng

To get sick

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Medical terms | 咳嗽Késòu cough | chinese nihaocafe

咳嗽

késou

to cough

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Medical terms | 发烧Fāshāo fever | chinese nihaocafe

发烧

fāshāo

to have a fever

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Medical terms | 疼Téng pain | chinese nihaocafe

téng

pain; to hurt

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Medical terms | 口罩 Kǒuzhào Face mask | chinese nihaocafe

口罩

kǒuzhào

Face mask

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Medical terms | 打针 Dǎzhēn Injection | chinese nihaocafe

打针

dǎ zhēn

to get an injection

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Medical terms | 病史 Bìngshǐ Medical history | chinese nihaocafe

症状

zhèngzhuàng

symptom(s)

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Medical terms | 血压 Xiěyā blood pressure | chinese nihaocafe

血压

xuèyā

blood pressure

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Medical terms | 拉肚子Lādùzi Diarrhea| chinese nihaocafe

拉肚子

lā dùzi

to have an upset stomach

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