消化内科

消化內科

xiāohuà nèikē

noun

Meanings

1 gastroenterology department
2 department of digestive medicine

Characters

to dissolve, digest

Examples

HSK 4

他是消化内科的主任医师。

Tā shì xiāohuà nèikē de zhǔrèn yīshī.

He is the chief physician of gastroenterology.

HSK 5

胃疼应该去消化内科。

Wèiténg yīnggāi qù xiāohuà nèikē.

For stomach pain you should go to gastroenterology.

Tips

usage

内科 means 'internal medicine', non-surgical. Compose any sub-specialty with domain + 内科: 呼吸内科 pulmonology, 心血管内科 cardiology, 神经内科 neurology. The 外科 counterpart covers surgical departments.

Stroke Order

消 xiāo

化 huà

内 nèi

科 kē