Chinese Conversation · Level 56
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Chinese word
产科
Pronunciation
Pinyinchǎn kē
Meaning
- nounmaternity ward
Example
宝宝在产科出生。báo bǎo zài chǎn kē chū shēng
The baby was born in the maternity ward.
More examples
我预约了明天的产科门诊。wǒ yù yuē le míng tiān de chǎn kē mén zhěn
I booked an appointment at tomorrow's obstetrics outpatient clinic.
Core concept
The hospital unit that supports mother and baby through the time of birth.
Common phrases
去产科检查qù chǎn kē jiǎn chá
go to obstetrics for an examination
产科门诊chǎn kē mén zhěn
obstetrics outpatient clinic
产科医生chǎn kē yī shēng
obstetrician
Similar words
妇产科fù chǎn kē: A hospital department for pregnancy, childbirth, and women's health conditions.
妇科fù kē: A hospital department treating women's reproductive, menstrual, and hormonal conditions.
产房chǎn fáng: The room or area in a hospital where childbirth takes place.
产科医院chǎn kē yī yuàn: A hospital specializing in medical care for pregnancy and childbirth.
Definition in Chinese
为分娩和围产期母婴健康提供诊疗和护理的医院科室。wèi fēn miǎn hé wéi chǎn qī mǔ yīng jiàn kāng tí gōng zhěn liáo hé hù lǐ de yī yuàn kē shì
Word origin
产 (chǎn, "give birth") + 科 (kē, "medical department") forms the name of a hospital specialty centered on childbirth and care around it.
Usage tips
- The word covers care connected with the birth period, so hospital conversations may use it for appointments, treatment, and the place where delivery care is provided.
Related words
- 产科病房chǎn kē bìng fángobstetrics wardnoun
- 产科手术chǎn kē shǒu shùobstetric surgerynoun