强心针 (jiàng) — cardiotonic injection; cardiac stimulant

Definition

Examples

• 医生给病人打了一强心针。
  Yī shēng gěi bìng rén dǎ le yì jiàng.
  The doctor gave the patient a cardiotonic injection.
• 这种强心针可以快速恢复心跳。
  Zhè zhǒng jiàng kě yǐ kuài sù huī fù xīn tiào.
  This type of cardiotonic can quickly restore heartbeat.
• 他需要一支强心针来维持生命。
  Tā xū yào yì zhī jiàng lái wéi chí shēng mìng.
  He needs a cardiac stimulant to sustain life.