English–Chinese
“waiting room” in Chinese
How to say “waiting room” in Chinese
“Waiting room” in Chinese is 候诊室 (hòu zhěn shì).
A hospital room where patients wait until their turn for medical care.
Example sentences with 候诊室
我在候诊室等候，带了一本书。wǒ zài hòu zhěn shì děng hòu dài le yì běn shū
I am waiting in the waiting room, and I brought a book.
Tips for using 候诊室
- In everyday clinic directions, this word points specifically to the patient area before medical care, not to a general waiting place in a building.
Other Chinese words for “waiting room”
请在候车室等我。qǐng zài hòu chē shì děng wǒ
Please wait for me in the waiting room.
医院的等候室很干净。yī yuàn de děng hòu shì hěn gān jìng
The hospital waiting room is very clean.