péichuáng

陪床

Word · Verb

accompany and care for a hospitalized patient

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to stay in the hospital room to accompany and care for a patient

neutral

Commonly refers to family members staying overnight or for extended periods in a hospital ward to provide care, comfort, and assistance to an inpatient.

Mǔ母
qīn亲
shēng生
bìng病
zhù住
yuàn院
shí时
 ,
tā他
měi每
tiān天
wǎn晚
shang上
dōu都
qù去
péi陪
chuáng床
 。

When his mother was sick and hospitalized, he went to stay with her in the hospital every night.

Yī医
yuàn院
yǔn允
xǔ许
yī一
wèi位
jiā家
shǔ属
péi陪
chuáng床
guò过
yè夜
 。

The hospital allows one family member to stay overnight to accompany the patient.

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Tā她
qǐng请
le了
jǐ几
tiān天
jià假
 ,
zhuān专
xīn心
zài在
yī医
yuàn院
péi陪
chuáng床
 。

She took a few days off work to focus on staying with the patient in the hospital.

Cháng长
qī期
de的
péi陪
chuáng床
gōng工
zuò作
ràng让
tā他
shēn身
xīn心
jù俱
pí疲
 。

The long-term task of staying in the hospital to care for someone has left him physically and mentally exhausted.