English–Chinese
“x-ray” in Chinese
How to say “x-ray” in Chinese
“X-ray” in Chinese is X光 (X guāng).
An image or examination that uses X-rays to show structures inside the body.
Example sentences with X光
妹妹腿摔伤了，医院给她拍了X光片。mèi mèi tuǐ shuāi shāng le yī yuàn gěi tā pāi le X guāng piàn
My younger sister hurt her leg in a fall, so the hospital took an X-ray of it.
Tips for using X光
- In a hospital, the word can refer to the examination or to the image it produces, so the surrounding verb clarifies which is meant.
Other Chinese words for “x-ray”
医生给我拍了X光片。yī shēng gěi wǒ pāi le X guāng piàn
The doctor took an x-ray of me.