主治医师

主治醫師

zhǔzhì yīshī

noun #22,746

Measure Word

一位主治医师 wèi

Meanings

1 attending physician
2 primary treating doctor
3 physician in charge

Characters

main / primary / to be in charge

to treat / to manage / to govern

medicine / doctor

teacher / master / professional

Examples

HSK 7-9

她的主治医师建议她多休息。

Tā de zhǔzhì yīshī jiànyì tā duō xiūxi.

Her attending physician advised her to rest more.

HSK 7-9

请问您的主治医师是哪位？

Qǐngwèn nín de zhǔzhì yīshī shì nǎ wèi?

Which doctor is your attending physician, please?

Tips

usage

主治医师 is the formal term for the doctor primarily responsible for a patient's care. In Taiwan, 主治醫師 is the standard term. On mainland China, 主治医生 is also commonly used in informal settings.

Stroke Order

主 zhǔ

治 zhì

医 yī

师 shī