注射 (zhù shè) — to inject

Definition

Formal/written term for 'to inject' (medicine into the body). 注射 is more clinical than the everyday 打针, and narrower than 注, which also covers pouring/focusing attention.

verb
to inject

Examples

  • 注射
    Hù shi měi tiān gěi bìng rén zhù shè liǎng cì.
    The nurse gives the patient injections twice a day.
  • 注射
    Zhè zhǒng yì miáo xū yào zhù shè zài shǒu bì shàng.
    This vaccine needs to be injected into the arm.
  • 注射
    zhù shè Zhī qián yí dìng yào jiǎn chá yào pǐn shì fǒu guò qī.
    Before injecting, be sure to check if the medicine has expired.

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