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医护

醫護
yīhù
noun #8,228

Meanings

  1. 1 medical care; healthcare
  2. 2 doctors and nurses (collectively)

Characters

医
yī
medical; doctor
护
hù
to protect; to nurse
Medical care (医) + nursing (护) - healthcare as a combined concept.

Examples

HSK 5
我们应该尊重医护工作者。
Wǒmen yīnggāi zūnzhòng yīhù gōngzuòzhě.
We should respect healthcare workers.
HSK 6
医护人员正在全力抢救伤员。
Yīhù rényuán zhèngzài quánlì qiǎngjiù shāngyuán.
Medical personnel are doing their best to rescue the injured.
HSK 6
医护团队日夜不停地工作。
Yīhù tuánduì rìyè bùtíng de gōngzuò.
The medical team worked around the clock.

Tips

usage
医护 is almost always used in compound forms: 医护人员 (medical staff), 医护团队 (medical team), 医护工作者 (healthcare workers). It is rarely used alone as a standalone noun.

Stroke Order

医 yī
护 hù