从医 (cōng) — to work as a doctor
Definition
从医 (cóngyī) means 'to work as a doctor / practise medicine' as a career choice. The verb 从 pairs with a profession noun to mean 'to go into / work in' that field (cf. 从军, 从教).
verb
to work as a doctor
Examples
- 从医。Tā dà xué bì yè hòu jiù xuǎn zé cōng le.He chose to work as a doctor after graduating from university.
- 从医，。Tā cōng duō nián, jīng yàn fēi cháng fēng fù.She has worked as a doctor for many years and is very experienced.
- 从医。cōng Xū yào hěn dà de nài xīn hé zé rèn xīn.Working as a doctor requires great patience and a sense of responsibility.
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