围术期

圍術期
wéishùqī
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 perioperative period (medical)
  2. 2 the time around surgery (pre-op, intra-op, post-op)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Wéishùqī guǎnlǐ duì shǒushù chénggōng zhìguānzhòngyào.
Perioperative management is critical to surgical success.
HSK 7-9
Mázuì yīshēng fùzé zhěnggè wéishùqī de jiānhù.
The anesthesiologist is responsible for monitoring throughout the perioperative period.

Tips

memory
(wéi, surround) + (shù, here = 手术 surgery) + (qī, period) - literally 'the period surrounding surgery'. The Chinese mirrors the Latin prefix peri- ('around') in 'perioperative'.

Stroke Order

wéi
shù