体征

體徵
tǐzhēng
noun #56,380

Meanings

  1. 1 (medical) sign
  2. 2 physical sign
  3. 3 vital sign

Examples

HSK 4
Hùshì jìlù le bìngrén de gèxiàng tǐzhēng.
The nurse recorded the patient's various vital signs.
HSK 4
Shēngmìngtǐzhēng píngwěn.
Vital signs are stable.

Tips

mistakes
Don't confuse with 症状 ('symptom'). 体征 is objective - what the doctor observes or measures (fever, rash, pulse). 症状 is subjective - what the patient reports (headache, nausea). Same English word 'sign' vs 'symptom' distinction.

Stroke Order

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