担架床

擔架床

dānjiàchuáng

noun

Measure Word

一张担架床 zhāng

Meanings

1 stretcher
2 stretcher-bed (often wheeled, used to transport patients)

Characters

to carry on a pole

Examples

病人被抬上担架床送进救护车。

Bìngrén bèi tái shàng dānjiàchuáng sòng jìn jiùhùchē.

The patient was lifted onto the stretcher and put into the ambulance.

医院走廊里停着几张担架床。

Yīyuàn zǒuláng lǐ tíngzhe jǐ zhāng dānjiàchuáng.

Several stretcher-beds were parked in the hospital corridor.

Tips

usage

担架 (dānjià) by itself already means 'stretcher'. Adding 床 (chuáng, bed) emphasizes the wheeled, bed-like type used in hospitals — closer to a 'gurney' than the simple two-pole carry stretcher.

Stroke Order

担 dān

架 jià

床 chuáng