Definition
n.
person in a vegetative statevegetable (figurative)
Examples
- 植物人。Tā zài chēhuò hòu biàn chéng le zhí wù rén.He became a vegetable after a car accident.
- 植物人。Zhàogù zhí wù rén xūyào hěn duō nàixīn.Caring for a person in a vegetative state requires a lot of patience.
- 植物人。Yīshēng shuō zhí wù rén sūxǐng de kěnéngxìng hěn xiǎo.The doctor said the possibility of the person in a vegetative state waking up is very small.
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