imperial physician; doctor
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
imperial physician; court physician
archaicRefers specifically to physicians serving the imperial family and court in historical Chinese dynasties.
Qīng清
cháo朝
de的
tài太
yī医
zhuān专
mén门
wèi为
huáng皇
dì帝
hé和
fēi妃
zi子
kàn看
bìng病
。
Imperial physicians of the Qing Dynasty specifically treated the emperor and concubines.
Zhè这
wèi位
tài太
yī医
de的
yī医
shù术
gāo高
míng明
，
zhì治
hǎo好
le了
hěn很
duō多
yí疑
nán难
zá杂
zhèng症
。
This imperial physician had excellent medical skills and cured many difficult and complicated illnesses.
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Tā他
zài在
gōng宫
tíng廷
lǐ里
dāng当
le了
sān三
shí十
nián年
tài太
yī医
。
He served as an imperial physician in the palace for thirty years.
noun
doctor; physician
dialectUsed in certain regional dialects to refer to medical doctors or healers.
Wǒ我
niáng娘
bù不
shū舒
fu服
，
kuài快
qù去
qǐng请
ge个
tài太
yī医
lái来
kàn看
kan看
。
My mother isn't feeling well; quickly go get a doctor to come see her.
Cūn村
lǐ里
de的
tài太
yī医
yī医
shù术
gāo高
míng明
，
zhì治
hǎo好
le了
hěn很
duō多
rén人
de的
bìng病
。
The doctor in the village has excellent medical skills and has cured many people's illnesses.