Western medicine; Western-style doctor
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
Western medicine (as a system of medical practice)
neutralRefers to the scientific medical system based on modern biology, chemistry, and physics, often contrasted with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
Xī西
yī医
zhǔ主
yào要
yī依
kào靠
huà化
yàn验
hé和
yǐng影
xiàng像
xué学
jìn进
xíng行
zhěn诊
duàn断
。
Western medicine primarily relies on laboratory tests and imaging for diagnosis.
Zhè这
suǒ所
yī医
yuàn院
róng融
hé合
le了
xī西
yī医
hé和
zhōng中
yī医
de的
zhì治
liáo疗
fāng方
fǎ法
。
This hospital integrates treatment methods from Western and Chinese medicine.
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Kàng抗
shēng生
sù素
shì是
xī西
yī医
de的
zhòng重
yào要
fā发
míng明
。
Antibiotics are an important invention of Western medicine.
noun
a doctor who practices Western medicine
neutralSpecifically refers to a medical practitioner trained in the Western system.
Wáng王
yī医
shēng生
shì是
wèi位
jīng经
yàn验
fēng丰
fù富
de的
xī西
yī医
。
Doctor Wang is an experienced Western-style doctor.
Hái孩
zi子
fā发
shāo烧
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
zuì最
hǎo好
qù去
kàn看
xī西
yī医
。
The child has a fever; we'd better see a Western doctor.
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Zhè这
wèi位
xī西
yī医
jiàn建
yì议
wǒ我
zuò做
shǒu手
shù术
。
This Western doctor suggested I have surgery.