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就医 (jiùyī) — use '就诊' when specifically referring to the act of consulting a doctor, whereas '就医' encompasses seeking medical care more generally, which may not involve direct consultation.
A common mistake is using '就诊' in non-medical contexts; it should only be applied when referring to medical visits. The term is generally used in formal settings such as hospitals, so avoid using it in casual conversations about general health tips.
Although '就诊' is not a standard HSK vocabulary word, it connects with HSK Level 4 medical-related terms like '医院' (hospital) and '医生' (doctor). Students should focus on understanding the context of medical conversations and phrases.
Learners often confuse '就诊' with '看病'; while both refer to seeing a doctor, '就诊' emphasizes the act of seeking medical advice. For example, saying '我去就诊' is correct, but saying '我去看诊' is incorrect; use '看病' instead.
Pronunciation of 就诊
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How to say to see a doctor in Chinese
“to see a doctor” in Chinese is就诊
The term '就诊' refers to the act of seeking medical advice or consultation from a doctor. It is commonly used in healthcare contexts when patients visit clinics or hospitals to receive treatment or diagnosis for their health issues.
When to use 就诊
A common mistake is using '就诊' in non-medical contexts; it should only be applied when referring to medical visits. The term is generally used in formal settings such as hospitals, so avoid using it in casual conversations about general health tips.
就诊 or something close to it
就医 (jiùyī) — use '就诊' when specifically referring to the act of consulting a doctor, whereas '就医' encompasses seeking medical care more generally, which may not involve direct consultation.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse '就诊' with '看病'; while both refer to seeing a doctor, '就诊' emphasizes the act of seeking medical advice. For example, saying '我去就诊' is correct, but saying '我去看诊' is incorrect; use '看病' instead.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 就诊
You can say '我需要去医院就诊' which means 'I need to go to the hospital to see a doctor.'
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