看病 (kàn bìng) — (of a patient) to see a doctor, to consult a doctor; (of a doctor) to see a patient, to diagnose/treat

Definition

看病 is a verb-object phrase meaning 'to see a doctor / consult a doctor' (patient side) or 'to see patients' (doctor side). Pairs naturally with 生病 ('to get sick') — you 生病, then go 看病.

verb
(of a patient) to see a doctorto consult a doctor(of a doctor) to see a patientto diagnose/treat

Examples

  • 看病
    Nǐ shēn tǐ bù shū fu, yīng gāi qù yī yuàn kàn bìng.
    You're not feeling well; you should go to the hospital to see a doctor.
  • Wǒ zuó tiān kàn le yí cì bìng, yī shēng shuō méi shén me shì.
    I saw a doctor yesterday; the doctor said it's nothing serious.
  • Nà wèi yī shēng měi tiān yào kàn hǎo jǐ gè bìng rén.
    That doctor sees several patients every day.

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