气胸 (qì xiōng) — pneumothorax (air in the chest cavity)

Definition

Examples

• 医生说他得了气胸。
  Yī shēng shuō tā dé le qì xiōng.
  The doctor said he got a pneumothorax.
• 气胸需要马上治疗。
  qì xiōng Xū yào mǎ shàng zhì liáo.
  Pneumothorax needs immediate treatment.
• 他因为气胸住进了医院。
  Tā yīn wèi qì xiōng zhù jìn le yī yuàn.
  He was hospitalized because of a pneumothorax.