HSK 5 Vocabulary for Nurses
If you're a nurses preparing for Chinese conversations at work, here are 40 HSK 5 words that come up most. Every entry includes pinyin, an English meaning, and a native-tone example sentence.
HSK 5 words for Nurses
- 痛苦tòngkǔ
Pain
经历了失去亲人的痛苦后他变得更加坚强了。(Jīnglì le shīqù qīnrén de tòngkǔ hòu tā biàn de gèngjiā jiānqiáng le.) - After experiencing the pain of losing loved ones, he became even stronger.
- 担任dānrèn
To serve as
她担任了公司市场部经理的职位。(Tā dānrèn le gōngsī shìchǎngbù jīnglǐ de zhíwèi.) - She assumed the position of marketing manager at the company.
- 恢复huīfù
recovery
病人正在慢慢恢复健康。(Bìngrén zhèngzài mànman huīfù jiànkāng.) - The patient is slowly recovering his health.
- 不耐烦búnàifán
Impatient
等了半个小时,他开始有点不耐烦了。(Děng le bàn gè xiǎoshí, tā kāishǐ yǒudiǎn búnàifán le.) - After waiting for half an hour, he started getting impatient.
- 治疗zhìliáo
Treatment
医院采用先进的技术和设备治疗各种疾病患者。(Yīyuàn cǎiyòng xiānjìn de jìshù hé shèbèi zhìliáo gèzhǒng jíbìng huànzhě.) - The hospital uses advanced technology and equipment to treat various disease patients.
- 幸亏xìngkuī
Thanks
我们需要幸亏。(Wǒmen xūyào xìngkuī.) - We need Thanks.
- 多亏duōkuī
thanks to
多亏有你的帮助,我才能完成这项任务。(Duōkuī yǒu nǐ de bāngzhù, wǒ cáinéng wánchéng zhè xiàng rènwu.) - Thanks to your help, I was able to complete this task.
- 请求qǐngqiú
request
他向老板请求加薪。(Tā xiàng lǎobǎn qǐngqiú jiāxīn.) - He requested a raise from his boss.
- 命令mìnglìng
call; nominate
他下了一个命令。(Tā xiàle yīge mìnglìng.) - He gave an order
- 沟通gōutōng
Communicate
有效的沟通是关键。(Yǒuxiào de gōutōng shì guānjiàn.) - Effective communication is key.
- 内科nèikē
Internal medicine
他去医院看内科医生。(Tā qù yīyuàn kàn nèikē yīshēng.) - He went to the hospital to see an internal medicine doctor.
- 待遇dàiyù
treatment
这家公司的待遇很好,员工福利也不错。 (Zhè jiā gōngsī de dàiyù hěn hǎo, yuángōng fúlì yě búcuò.) - This company offers good treatment and employee benefits are also decent.
- 称chēng
call
中国人习惯称老师为"园丁"。(Zhōngguó rén xíguàn chēng lǎoshī wéi "yuándīng".) - Chinese people customarily call teachers "gardeners."
- 消化xiāohuà
Digestion
多吃蔬菜水果有助于促进肠胃消化功能健康。(Duō chī shūcài shuǐguǒ yǒuzhù yú cùjìn chángwèi xiāohuà gōngnéng jiànkāng.) - Eating more vegetables and fruits helps promote healthy digestive function.
- 握手wòshǒu
Handshake
我们需要握手。(Wǒmen xūyào wòshǒu.) - We need Handshake.
- 一辈子yíbèizi
A lifetime
一辈子在这里。(Yíbèizi zài zhèlǐ.) - A lifetime is here.
- 夜yè
night
夏天的夜晚特别凉爽,人们喜欢出来散步聊天。(Xiàtiān de yèwǎn tèbié liángshuǎng, rénmen xǐhuan chūlái sànbù liáotiān.) - Summer nights are especially cool, people like to come out for walks and chat.
- 佩服pèifu
Admire
他的勇气令人佩服。(Tā de yǒngqì lìng rén pèifu.) - His courage is admirable.
- 秘书mìshū
secretary
她担任经理的秘书工作。(Tā dānrèn jīnglǐ de mìshū gōngzuò.) - She works as the manager's secretary.
- 牛仔裤niúzǎikù
Jeans
现在的年轻人都喜欢穿牛仔裤,既舒适又时尚。 (Xiànzài de niánqīng rén dōu xǐhuan chuān niúzǎikù, jì shūshì yòu shíshàng.) - Young people nowadays like to wear jeans - they're both comfortable and fashionable.
- 布bù
cloth, textile
这块布料质量很好,颜色也很鲜艳,适合做衣服。(Zhè kuài bùliào zhìliàng hěn hǎo, yánsè yě hěn xiānyàn, shìhé zuò yīfu.) - This fabric is of good quality and has bright colors, suitable for making clothes.
- 梦想mèngxiǎng
Dream
每个人都应该有自己的梦想并为之努力奋斗。(Měi ge rén dōu yīnggāi yǒu zìjǐ de mèngxiǎng bìng wèi zhī nǔlì fèndòu.) - Everyone should have their own dreams and strive hard for them.
- 主人zhǔrén
master
我喜欢主人。(Wǒ xǐhuan zhǔrén.) - I like master.
- 砍kǎn
cut
工人们正在砍树准备建房子。(Gōngrén men zhèngzài kǎn shù zhǔnbèi jiàn fángzi.) - Workers are cutting down trees to prepare for building houses.
- 训练xùnliàn
training
运动员需要每天训练。(Yùndòngyuán xūyào měi tiān xùnliàn.) - Athletes need to train every day.
- 胜利shènglì
victory
我们队最终获得了胜利。(Wǒmen duì zuìzhōng huòdé le shènglì.) - Our team ultimately achieved victory.
- 预订yùdìng
book; subscribe for
我们需要预订。(Wǒmen xūyào yùdìng.) - We need book; subscribe for.
- 采取cǎiqǔ
take, adopt
我们需要采取有效的措施来解决问题。(Wǒmen xūyào cǎiqǔ yǒuxiào de cuòshī lái jiějué wèntí.) - We need to adopt effective measures to solve the problem.
- 温暖wēnnuǎn
warm
母亲温暖的怀抱让孩子感到安全和幸福快乐。(Mǔqīn wēnnuǎn de huáibào ràng háizi gǎndào ānquán hé xìngfú kuàilè.) - Mother's warm embrace makes the child feel safe and happy.
- 文明wénmíng
civilization
中华文明有着五千年的悠久历史和灿烂文化。(Zhōnghuá wénmíng yǒuzhe wǔ qiān nián de yōujiǔ lìshǐ hé cànlàn wénhuà.) - Chinese civilization has five thousand years of long history and splendid culture.
- 傍晚bàngwǎn
Evening
傍晚时分,夕阳把天空染成了金红色,美丽极了。(Bàngwǎn shífēn, xīyáng bǎ tiānkōng rǎn chéng le jīn hóngsè, měilì jí le.) - At dusk, the sunset dyed the sky golden red, extremely beautiful.
- 连续liánxù
serial
电视台连续三天播放了这部热门电视剧作品。(Diànshìtái liánxù sān tiān bōfàng le zhè bù rèmén diànshìjù zuòpǐn.) - The TV station broadcast this popular TV series for three consecutive days.
- 哪怕nǎpà
even if
哪怕很困难我也会坚持。(Nǎpà hěn kùnnan wǒ yě huì jiānchí.) - 哪怕很困难我也会坚持
- 天空tiānkōng
sky
雨后的天空格外蓝。(Yǔ hòu de tiānkōng géwài lán.) - The sky after rain is exceptionally blue.
- 青少年qīngshàonián
Teenagers
青少年是祖国的未来。(Qīngshàonián shì zǔguó de wèilái.) - Teenagers are the future of the motherland.
- 墙qiáng
wall
房间的墙上挂着一幅美丽的山水风景画作。(Fángjiān de qiáng shàng guàzhe yī fú měilì de shānshuǐ fēngjǐng huà zuò.) - A beautiful landscape painting hangs on the wall of the room.
- 繁荣fánróng
Boom
经济改革带来了国家的繁荣。(Jīngjì gǎigé dài lái le guójiā de fánróng.) - Economic reforms brought prosperity to the country.
- 统一tǒngyī
Unified
我们的意见需要统一。(Wǒmen de yìjian xūyào tǒngyī.) - We need to unify our opinions.
- 良好liánghǎo
good
这家公司与客户保持着良好的合作关系多年了。(Zhè jiā gōngsī yǔ kèhù bǎochí zhe liánghǎo de hézuò guānxi duō nián le.) - This company has maintained good cooperative relationships with clients for years.
- 咨询zīxún
Consultation
我喜欢咨询。(Wǒ xǐhuan zīxún.) - I like Consultation.
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