dàifu

大夫

HSK 3Word · NounTraditional夫

doctor

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

doctor; physician

informal

A very common and colloquial term for a medical doctor. The second character 'fu' is pronounced with a neutral tone.

Wǒ我
gǎn感
mào冒
le了
 ,
yào要
qù去
kàn看
dài大
fu夫
 。

I have a cold and need to see a doctor.

Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
dài大
fu夫
de的
yī医
shù术
hěn很
gāo高
míng明
 。

This old doctor's medical skills are excellent.

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Ér儿
kē科
dài大
fu夫
gěi给
hái孩
zi子
kàn看
bìng病
tè特
bié别
yǒu有
nài耐
xīn心
 。

Pediatricians are especially patient when seeing children.

Yī医
yuàn院
lǐ里
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
zhí值
bān班
dài大
fu夫
 。

There are many doctors on duty in the hospital.