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病人

bìng rén

HSK 1 · word 29 of 3,000

Meaning

Measure word

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

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

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