开诊 (kāi zhěn) — (of a hospital or clinic) to start consulting hours; to begin treating patients
Definition
开诊 (kāi zhěn) means a hospital or clinic officially begins its daily consultation hours — the counterpart to 停诊 ('stop seeing patients'). Used for facilities opening for the day or resuming service, not for individual doctor visits.
verb
(of a hospital or clinic) to start consulting hoursto begin treating patients
Examples
- 开诊。Yī yuàn měi tiān shàng wǔ bā diǎn kāi zhěn.The hospital starts consultation at 8 am every day.
- 开诊。Zhè jiā xīn zhěn suǒ zài xià zhōu zhèng shì kāi zhěn.This new clinic officially opens for treatment next week.
- ,开诊。Yóu yú yì qíng, mén zhěn zàn shí tíng zhǐ kāi zhěn.Due to the pandemic, the outpatient department has temporarily stopped seeing patients.
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