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病人

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

病人 [bìngrén]
  1. 1. noun [指医院里] patient
  2. 2. noun [指家里] invalid

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

病人 [bìngrén]
  1. 1. a sick person; invalid
    他是病人。
    He's a sick man.
    我家有病人。
    Someone in my family is ill.
    重病人
    a serious case
    病人应当受到特殊的照顾。
    病人不宜从事过重的体力劳动。
    爱滋病人不应该受到歧视，他们需要关爱。
  2. 2. patient
    这家医院医生不够，病人太多。
    This hospital has not enough doctors and too many patients.
    病人更渴望在精神上得到护士和医生的关怀。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

病人 [bìngrén]
  1. 1. 名 有病的人。
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Examples

医院病人太多了, 医生可以通过函诊给病人治病。 → 函诊
一病区住内科病人,二病区住外科病人。 → 病区
病人吃了药，睡觉安顿多了。
The patient slept much better after taking the medicine. → 安顿
病人需要安静。
The patient needs peace and quiet. → 安静
癌症病人的百分比在不断上升。
The percentage of cancer patients keeps rising. → 百分比
护士放轻脚步闭住气走近病人床前。
The nurse held her breath and walked quietly towards the patient's bed. → 闭气
病人的脊椎骨已经变形。
The patient has a deformed spine. → 变形
他是病人。
He's a sick man. → 病人
我家有病人。
Someone in my family is ill. → 病人
这家医院医生不够，病人太多。
This hospital has not enough doctors and too many patients. → 病人
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Word Decomposition

病
[bìng] 		+ 人
[rén]

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