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“nursing” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhù lǐ

Example

她学的是护理。tā xué de shì hù lǐ

She studies nursing.

Illustration for 护理 (nursing)

How to say “nursing” in Chinese

“Nursing” in Chinese is 护理 (hù lǐ).

Professional care that protects a patient's body and supports daily living.

Full entry for 护理: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 护理

大学里开设了护理专业,吸引了很多学生。dà xué lǐ kāi shè le hù lǐ zhuān yè xī yǐn le hěn duō xué shēng

The university offers a nursing major, attracting many students.

Tips for using 护理

  • The noun often describes a field of study, a job, or an organized service, so it has a more professional focus than a general word for looking after someone.

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