就诊

就診

jiùzhěn

verb HSK 7 #20,875

Meanings

1 to see a doctor; to seek medical treatment
2 to go for a medical consultation

Characters

to go to; to approach

to diagnose; medical examination

To go for diagnosis — to see a doctor.

Examples

请到二楼就诊。

Qǐng dào èr lóu jiùzhěn.

Please go to the second floor for your consultation.

他因为头痛去医院就诊。

Tā yīnwèi tóutòng qù yīyuàn jiùzhěn.

He went to the hospital for a headache.

就诊前请先挂号。

Jiùzhěn qián qǐng xiān guàhào.

Please register before seeing the doctor.

Tips

usage

就诊 is the formal/written way to say 'see a doctor.' In casual speech, people say 看病 (kànbìng) or 去医院 (qù yīyuàn). You'll see 就诊 on hospital signs and in official notices.

register

就诊 is formal/medical register. Casual equivalents: 看病, 看医生. You'll encounter 就诊 in hospitals, news reports, and health documents.

Stroke Order

就 jiù

诊 zhěn