矫形医生

矯形醫生
jiǎoxíng yīshēng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 orthopedic doctor
  2. 2 orthopedist

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā de jǐzhù cè wān xūyào zhǎo jiǎoxíng yīshēng zhìliáo.
His scoliosis needs to be treated by an orthopedic doctor.
HSK 7-9
Jiǎoxíng yīshēng jiànyì tā zuò yí cì quánmiàn jiǎnchá.
The orthopedist recommended she undergo a thorough examination.

Tips

usage
矫形 (jiǎoxíng) literally 'correct shape' - refers to correcting bone, joint, or limb deformities. The closely related specialty 骨科医生 ('bone-department doctor') is the more common everyday term in hospitals; 矫形医生 emphasizes the corrective aspect.

Stroke Order

jiǎo
xíng
shēng