求医 (qiú yī) — to seek medical treatment; to see a doctor
Definition
求医 emphasizes the effortful search for treatment (often 到处/四处求医), highlighting difficulty. 就医 is the neutral formal verb for seeing a doctor; 医疗 refers to the treatment process itself.
verb
to seek medical treatmentto see a doctor
Examples
- ，求医。Tā fā shāo le, suǒ yǐ qù yī yuàn qiú yī.He had a fever, so he went to the hospital to see a doctor.
- ，。Hěn duō nóng cūn dì qū de rén kàn bìng bù fāng biàn, dàn hái shì yāo qiú yī.Many people in rural areas find it inconvenient to see a doctor, but they still need to seek medical treatment.
- ，求医。Tā wèi le zhì zhè ge bìng, sì chù qiú yī.He went around seeking medical treatment to cure this illness.
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