Definition
护士 is the noun for a nurse (the profession or person). The verb 'to nurse' (care for someone) is expressed by 护理 (hùlǐ) or 看护 (kānhù). 疗养 (liáoyǎng) means to recuperate, and 哺乳 (bǔrǔ) is to breastfeed.
noun
nurse
Measure word · 个
Easily confused
- 忽视hū shìsound-aliketo neglect, to overlook, to ignore
Examples
- 护士。Zhè wèi hù shi hěn rènzhēn.This nurse is very conscientious.
- 护士。hù shi měitiān dōu yào zhàogù hěn duō bìngrén.The nurse takes care of many patients every day.
- 护士。Wǒ de jiějie shì yì míng hù shi.My older sister is a nurse.
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