筛查 (shāi chá) — to screen (for disease, health conditions, etc.)
Definition
筛查 means to screen for disease or health conditions (cancer, vision, etc.). 筛选 is broader — it means to filter or sift through candidates, data, or materials, not specifically for medical checks.
verb
to screen (for disease, health conditions, etc.)
Examples
- 筛查。Měi nián zuò yí cì shēn tǐ shāi chá hěn yǒu bì yào.It is necessary to have a body screening once a year.
- 筛查。Xué xiào wèi xué shēng miǎn fèi shāi chá shì lì.The school provides free vision screening for students.
- 筛查。Yī shēng jiàn yì gāo fēng xiǎn rén qún dìng qī shāi chá ái zhèng.Doctors recommend high-risk groups to be regularly screened for cancer.
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