Chinese word dictionary

看病

kànbìng · to visit a doctor; to see a patient

Practice word

Word information

Simplified看病

Traditional看病

Pinyinkànbìng

Part of speech动

HSK 3.01

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

看kàn

to look, to see; to examine, to scrutinize

病bìng

sickness, illness, disease

How to learn 看病

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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病bìng

illness; CL:場|场[chang2]; disease; to fall ill; defect

好看hǎokàn

good-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good; in an embarrassing situation

看kàn

to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for

看见kànjiàn

to see; to catch sight of

生病shēngbìng

to fall ill

病人bìngrén

sick person; patient; invalid; CL:個|个[ge4]