病况

病況
bìngkuàng
noun #51,812

Meanings

  1. 1 state of an illness
  2. 2 patient's condition
  3. 3 course of a disease

Examples

HSK 5
Tā de bìngkuàng yǒusuǒ hǎozhuǎn.
Her condition has improved somewhat.
HSK 6
Yīshēng xiàng jiāshǔ shuōmíng le bìngrén de bìngkuàng.
The doctor explained the patient's condition to the family.

Tips

usage
Compare with the more common 病情 (also 'condition'). 病况 is slightly more formal and literary, often heard in medical writing or older speech; 病情 is the everyday word.

Stroke Order

bìng
kuàng