HSK 5 Vocabulary for Physical Therapists
If you're a physical therapists 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 Physical Therapists
- 实践shíjiàn
practice
理论要联系实践才有用。(Lǐlùn yào liánxì shíjiàn cái yǒuyòng.) - Theory must be linked to practice to be useful.
- 馒头mántou
Steamed buns
早餐吃了两个馒头和一碗粥。(Zǎocān chī le liǎng ge mántou hé yī wǎn zhōu.) - For breakfast I had two steamed buns and a bowl of porridge.
- 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.
- 能源néngyuán
energy
开发可再生能源对环境保护非常重要。 (Kāifā kě zàishēng néngyuán duì huánjìng bǎohù fēicháng zhòngyào.) - Developing renewable energy is very important for environmental protection.
- 追zhuī
run after
他一直追求完美,对自己的工作要求很严格。(Tā yìzhí zhuīqiú wánměi, duì zìjǐ de gōngzuò yāoqiú hěn yángé.) - He always pursues perfection and has very strict requirements for his work.
- 强烈qiángliè
strong
她有强烈的求知欲望。(Tā yǒu qiángliè de qiúzhī yùwàng.) - She has a strong desire for knowledge.
- 精力jīnglì
energy
工作太累了,我的精力不够。(Gōngzuò tài lèi le, wǒ de jīnglì bùgòu.) - Work is too tiring, I don't have enough energy.
- 结实jiēshi
strong
这把椅子很结实,用了十年还跟新的一样。 (Zhè bǎ yǐzi hěn jiēshi, yòng le shí nián hái gēn xīn de yīyàng.) - This chair is very sturdy - it's been used for ten years and still looks like new.
- 火柴huǒchái
Match
划火柴的时候要小心。(Huá huǒchái de shíhou yào xiǎoxīn.) - Be careful when striking matches.
- 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.
- 训练xùnliàn
training
运动员需要每天训练。(Yùndòngyuán xūyào měi tiān xùnliàn.) - Athletes need to train every day.
- 熟练shúliàn
skilled
她熟练地使用电脑。(Tā shúliàn de shǐyòng diànnǎo.) - She skillfully uses a computer
- 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.
- 浓nóng
strong
这杯咖啡味道太浓了,我想加点牛奶稀释一下。(Zhè bēi kāfēi wèidào tài nóng le, wǒ xiǎng jiā diǎn niúnǎi xīshì yīxià.) - This coffee is too strong, I want to add some milk to dilute it.
- 培训péixùn
Train
公司定期组织员工参加各种专业技能培训课程。(Gōngsī dìngqī zǔzhī yuángōng cānjiā gèzhǒng zhuānyè jìnéng péixùn kèchéng.) - The company regularly organizes employees to attend various professional skills training courses.
- 列车lièchē
train
开往北京的列车将在十分钟后进站。 (Kāiwǎng Běijīng de lièchē jiāng zài shí fēnzhōng hòu jìnzhàn.) - The train bound for Beijing will arrive at the station in ten minutes.
- 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.
- 运输yùnshū
transport
这家物流公司负责货物的运输和配送服务工作。(Zhè jiā wùliú gōngsī fùzé huòwù de yùnshū hé pèisòng fúwù gōngzuò.) - This logistics company is responsible for cargo transportation and delivery services.
- 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.
- 救护车jiùhùchē
Ambulance
消防员救了那个人。(Xiāofáng yuán jiù le nàge rén.) - The firefighter rescued that person
- 夸kuā
boast, praise
老师夸奖她学习进步很快。(Lǎoshī kuājiǎng tā xuéxí jìnbù hěn kuài.) - The teacher praised her for making rapid progress in her studies.
- 商品shāngpǐn
commodity
这家商店的商品质量很好。(Zhè jiā shāngdiàn de shāngpǐn zhìliàng hěn hǎo.) - The quality of goods in this store is very good.
- 失业shīyè
Unemployment
经济危机导致很多人失业。(Jīngjì wēijī dǎozhì hěnduō rén shīyè.) - The economic crisis caused many people to lose their jobs.
- 未来wèilái
Future
展望未来我们对国家的发展充满信心和希望。(Zhǎnwàng wèilái wǒmen duì guójiā de fāzhǎn chōngmǎn xìnxīn hé xīwàng.) - Looking to the future, we are full of confidence and hope for the country's development.
- 工厂gōngchǎng
factory
我的朋友在工厂工作。(Wǒ de péngyou zài gōngchǎng gōngzuò.) - My friend works at a factory.
- 如今rújīn
nowadays
如今的生活水平提高了很多。(Rújīn de shēnghuó shuǐpíng tígāo le hěnduō.) - Nowadays, the standard of living has improved a lot.
- 相当xiāngdāng
Quite
这次考试的难度相当大,很多学生都没能及格。(Zhè cì kǎoshì de nándù xiāngdāng dà, hěn duō xuésheng dōu méi néng jígé.) - The difficulty of this exam was quite high, many students failed to pass.
- 华裔huáyì
Chinese born
她是在美国出生长大的华裔第三代移民后代。(Tā shì zài Měiguó chūshēng zhǎngdà de huáyì dì sān dài yímín hòudài.) - She is a third-generation Chinese-American descendant born and raised in the US.
- 博物馆bówùguǎn
Museum
这座博物馆收藏了很多珍贵的文物。(Zhè zuò bówùguǎn shōucáng le hěn duō zhēnguì de wénwù.) - This museum houses many precious artifacts.
- 吸收xīshōu
absorb
植物通过根部吸收土壤中的水分和营养物质。(Zhíwù tōngguò gēnbù xīshōu tǔrǎng zhōng de shuǐfèn hé yíngyǎng wùzhì.) - Plants absorb water and nutrients from the soil through their roots.
- 充分chōngfèn
To the full
我们要充分利用时间来学习。(Wǒmen yào chōngfèn lìyòng shíjiān lái xuéxí.) - We should make full use of our time to study.
- 尽力jìnlì
Try the best
我会尽力完成这个任务。(Wǒ huì jìnlì wánchéng zhège rènwu.) - I will try my best to complete this task.
- 软件ruǎnjiàn
Software
我们需要安装软件。(Wǒmen xūyào ānzhuāng ruǎnjiàn.) - We need to install software
- 风格fēnggé
style
他的写作风格很独特。(Tā de xiězuò fēnggé hěn dútè.) - His writing style is very unique.
- 用功yònggōng
Diligent
这个学生学习很用功。(Zhège xuésheng xuéxí hěn yònggōng.) - This student is very diligent in studying.
- 投资tóuzī
Investment
他喜欢投资股票。(Tā xǐhuan tóuzī gǔpiào.) - He likes to invest in stocks.
- 基本jīběn
basic
掌握基本知识很重要。(Zhǎngwò jīběn zhīshi hěn zhòngyào.) - It is important to master basic knowledge.
- 催cuī
Reminder, urge
妈妈一直催我快点起床,不然上学会迟到。(Māma yīzhí cuī wǒ kuàidiǎn qǐchuáng, bùrán shàngxué huì chídào.) - Mom kept urging me to get up quickly, otherwise I'd be late for school.
- 发挥fāhuī
Develop
他发挥了自己的才能。(Tā fāhuī le zìjǐ de cáinéng.) - He displayed his talent
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