急诊 (jí zhěn) — (noun) emergency room, emergency department; emergency treatment; (verb) to provide or receive emergency medical treatment

Definition

急诊 refers to emergency medical treatment or the hospital's emergency department — the setting itself. 急救 is the action of giving first aid; 就诊 is the formal, everyday act of seeing a doctor.

noun
emergency roomemergency departmentemergency treatment
verb
to provide or receive emergency medical treatment

Examples

  • 急诊
    Yī shēng zhèng zài jí zhěn yí wèi bìng qíng yán zhòng de bìng rén.
    The doctor is giving emergency treatment to a patient with a serious condition.
  • 急诊
    Tā wǎn shàng tū rán bù shū fu, qù le jí zhěn.
    He suddenly felt unwell in the evening and went to the emergency department.
  • 急诊
    Zhè jiā yī yuàn de jí zhěn hěn máng.
    This hospital's emergency department is very busy.

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