重症监护室

重症監護室
zhòngzhèng jiānhùshì
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 intensive care unit
  2. 2 ICU

Examples

HSK 5
Shǒushù yǐhòu, tā bèi sòngjìn le zhòngzhèng jiānhùshì.
After the operation he was taken to the intensive care unit.
HSK 7-9
Zhòngzhèng jiānhùshì měitiān zhǐ yǔnxǔ jiāshǔ tànshì bàn ge xiǎoshí.
The ICU lets family members visit for only half an hour a day.

Tips

usage
Hospital staff and signs often use the English abbreviation ICU instead. The care itself is 重症监护 (intensive care), and 重症 on its own means a critical case.

Stroke Order

重 zhòng
症 zhèng
监 jiān
护 hù
室 shì