Chinese
yīshēng
Meaning: doctor; medical practitioner
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

醫生替他做了一次健康檢查。
医生替他做了一次健康检查。
The doctor gave him a health checkup.
他想成為一名醫生。
He wants to become a doctor.
他的理想是成為一名醫生。
His ideal is to become a doctor.
作為一名醫生,救死扶傷是他的職責。
As a doctor, saving lives is his duty.
醫生正在仔細地檢查病人。
The doctor is carefully examining the patient.

Usage Notes

A general term for a person qualified to treat people who are ill.

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