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病人

bìng rén

HSK 1 · word 29 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

个 gè

Example sentence

医生在照顾病人。

yīshēng zài zhàogù bìngrén.

The doctor is taking care of the patient.

Characters in 病人

病 illness plus 人 person. 病 is both the noun and the verb, which is why 生病 means to fall ill.

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