肺部

fèibù

noun #7,629

Meanings

1 lungs (as a body region)
2 pulmonary area

Characters

part; section; area

Examples

医生检查了他的肺部。

Yīshēng jiǎnchá le tā de fèibù.

The doctor examined his lungs.

肺部感染需要及时治疗。

Fèibù gǎnrǎn xūyào jíshí zhìliáo.

Lung infections need timely treatment.

CT扫描显示肺部有阴影。

CT Sǎomiáo xiǎnshì fèibù yǒu yīnyǐng.

The CT scan shows a shadow in the lungs.

Tips

usage

肺部 refers to the lung area as a whole (medical context), while 肺 (fèi) refers to the lung organ itself. 肺部 is more commonly used in medical descriptions.

Stroke Order

肺 fèi

部 bù