查房

cháfáng

verb #19,791

Meanings

1 to do ward rounds
2 to inspect a room

Characters

to check; to inspect

Examples

医生每天早上来查房。

Yīshēng měi tiān zǎoshang lái cháfáng.

The doctor comes to do ward rounds every morning.

警察正在酒店查房。

Jǐngchá zhèngzài jiǔdiàn cháfáng.

The police are inspecting hotel rooms.

Tips

usage

查房 has two main contexts: medical (doctors doing ward rounds to check on patients) and security (police/staff inspecting hotel or dormitory rooms).

Stroke Order

查 chá

房 fáng