恢复期

恢復期

huīfùqī

noun #31,293

Meanings

1 recovery period; convalescence (after illness or surgery)
2 rehabilitation phase

Characters

vast; to restore

to return; restore

Examples

手术后的恢复期大约需要一个月。

Shǒushù hòu de huīfùqī dàyuē xūyào yī gè yuè.

The recovery period after the surgery takes about a month.

他还在恢复期，不能剧烈运动。

Tā hái zài huīfùqī, bù néng jùliè yùndòng.

He's still in recovery and can't do strenuous exercise.

Tips

usage

Used both medically (post-surgery, post-illness) and figuratively for economies, relationships, mental states. 经济恢复期 'economic recovery phase', 情感恢复期 'emotional recovery period'. The 期 suffix '-period/-phase' attaches to many medical/economic terms: 潜伏期 incubation period, 高峰期 peak period.

Stroke Order

恢 huī

复 fù

期 qī