冒牌 mào pái fake / impostor / quack (doctor) / imitation brand syn 江湖医生 江湖醫生 jiāng hú yī shēng quack / charlatan / itinerant doctor and swindler 良医 良醫 liáng yī good doctor / skilled doctor syn 法学博士 法學博士 fǎ xué bó shì Doctor of Laws / Legum Doctor 看诊 看診 kàn zhěn (of a doctor) to see a patient / to give a consultation / (of a patient) to see a doctor 嘎嘎 gā gā (onom.) quack / honk / (northern dialect) very / also pr. [ga1 ga5], [ga2 ga5] etc syn 庸医 庸醫 yōng yī quack / charlatan 狗皮膏药 狗皮膏藥 gǒu pí gāo yao dogskin plaster, used in TCM for treating contusions, rheumatism etc / quack medicine / sham goods 呷呷 gā gā (onom.) quack / honk 雷 léi thunder / (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine / (coll.) to shock / to stun / to astound / (Tw) (coll.) spoiler / (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) syn 罩 zhào to cover / to spread over / a cover / a shade / a hood / bamboo fish trap / bamboo chicken coop / (Tw) (coll.) to protect / to have sb's back / (Tw) (coll.) awesome / incredible / (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4de2zhu4]) to have things under control / to be able to handle it syn 没法儿 沒法兒 méi fǎ r (coll.) can't do anything about it / (coll.) there's no way that ... / it's simply not credible that ... / (coll.) couldn't be (better) (i.e. simply wonderful) syn 上环 上環 shàng huán (coll.) to be fitted with an IUD / (of a doctor) to insert an IUD 一块 一塊 yī kuài a piece / a chunk / (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect / area / dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2gan3 zhe4 yi1kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)") / (coll.) one yuan / a dollar / together / in the same place / in company syn 礼拜 禮拜 lǐ bài to attend a religious service / (coll.) week / (coll.) Sunday syn 末了 mò liǎo (coll.) final part / last bit / (coll.) in the end / finally syn 大牛 dà niú (coll.) leading light / superstar / badass / (coll.) higher-priced model of Lamborghini 奶子 nǎi zi (coll.) milk / (coll.) breast / booby / tit syn 促狭 促狹 cù xiá (coll.) teasing / mischievous / (coll.) cunning / sly 滴管 dī guǎn intravenous drip tube / dropper / eyedropper / (coll.) pipette / (coll.) burette / drip-irrigation pipe (abbr. for 滴灌管[di1guan4guan3]) 够 夠 gòu enough (sufficient) / enough (too much) / (coll.) (before adj.) really / (coll.) to reach by stretching out syn 损 損 sǔn to decrease / to lose / to damage / to harm / (coll.) to ridicule / to deride / (coll.) caustic / sarcastic / nasty / mean / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes: ䷨ syn 炸 zhà to burst / to explode / to blow up / to bomb / (coll.) to fly into a rage / (coll.) to scamper off / to scatter syn 熊 xióng bear / (coll.) to scold / to rebuke / (coll.) weak / incapable syn 爪 zhuǎ (coll.) foot of an animal or bird / (coll.) foot supporting a cooking pot etc syn 逗 dòu to tease (playfully) / to entice / (coll.) to joke / (coll.) funny / amusing / to stay / to sojourn / brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读[dou4]) syn 闸 閘 zhá sluice / sluice gate / to dam up water / (coll.) brake / (coll.) electric switch syn 垫补 墊補 diàn bu (coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money / (coll.) to snack syn 蹦跶 蹦躂 bèng da (coll.) to jump about / to be active / to be lively / (coll.) (fig.) to struggle (before succumbing) / to be alive and kicking (esp. toward the end of one's life) 跟手 gēn shǒu (coll.) while doing it / on the way through / (coll.) immediately / at once / (of a touch screen) responsive to the user's finger movements syn 过节儿 過節兒 guò jié r (coll.) grudge / strife / (coll.) good manners 𪨊 㞞 sóng (coll.) semen / (coll.) weak and incompetent 榆木脑袋 榆木腦袋 yú mù nǎo dai (coll.) thickhead / (coll.) thick skull (i.e. the brain of a thickhead) 念想 niàn xiǎng to miss (the presence of) / to cherish the memory of / aspiration / desire / sth one keeps thinking about / (coll.) keepsake / memento / (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind) 念想儿 念想兒 niàn xiang r (coll.) keepsake / memento / (coll.) impression (of sb or sth in one's mind) 串串 chuàn chuàn (coll.) skewers / barbecued food on sticks / (in Sichuan) Sichuan-style hotpot skewers (abbr. for 串串香[chuan4 chuan4 xiang1]) / (coll.) non-pedigree pet (esp. dog or cat) / mutt / mixed-breed cat 先生 xiān sheng teacher / gentleman / sir / mister (Mr.) / husband / (dialect) doctor / CL:位[wei4] syn 医生 醫生 yī shēng doctor / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] syn 博士 bó shì doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician 中医 中醫 zhōng yī traditional Chinese medical science / a doctor trained in Chinese medicine syn 医师 醫師 yī shī doctor syn 大夫 dài fu doctor / physician syn 执业 執業 zhí yè to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer) / practitioner / professional syn 看病 kàn bìng to visit a doctor / to see a patient syn 博士学位 博士學位 bó shì xué wèi doctoral degree / PhD / same as Doctor of Philosophy 哲學博士學位|哲学博士学位 军医 軍醫 jūn yī military doctor 就诊 就診 jiù zhěn to see a doctor / to seek medical advice syn 名医 名醫 míng yī famous doctor syn 中西医 中西醫 zhōng xī yī Chinese and Western medicine / a doctor trained in Chinese and Western medicine 西医 西醫 xī yī Western medicine / a doctor trained in Western medicine 求医 求醫 qiú yī to seek medical treatment / to see a doctor syn 法医 法醫 fǎ yī forensic pathologist / forensic doctor / medical examiner 急诊 急診 jí zhěn to give or receive urgent medical treatment / emergency treatment (at a hospital emergency department or from a doctor on a house call) syn 郎中 láng zhōng doctor (Chinese medicine) / ancient official title / companions (respectful) syn 圣手 聖手 shèng shǒu divine physician / sage doctor / highly skilled practitioner syn 化妆师 化妝師 huà zhuāng shī make-up artist / (fig.) spin doctor / reputation manager 主治医师 主治醫師 zhǔ zhì yī shī doctor-in-charge / resident physician 医患 醫患 yī huàn doctor-patient 医嘱 醫囑 yī zhǔ prescription (medicine) / doctor's advice 随访 隨訪 suí fǎng to accompany / (of a doctor etc) to do a follow-up (on a patient, client etc) 翻盘 翻盤 fān pán to make a comeback / (of a doctor's assessment of the gender of a fetus) to turn out to be wrong 白求恩 bái qiú ēn Norman Bethune (1890-1939), Canadian doctor, worked for communists in Spanish civil war and for Mao in Yan'an, where he died of blood poisoning 出诊 出診 chū zhěn to visit a patient at home (of a doctor) / house call 巫医 巫醫 wū yī witch doctor / medicine man / shaman 复诊 復診 fù zhěn another visit to doctor / further diagnosis 妙手回春 miào shǒu huí chūn (idiom) (of a doctor) to effect a miracle cure syn 大补帖 大補帖 dà bǔ tiě tonic / healthy concoction / (fig.) just what the doctor ordered / (Tw) pirated software 孙思邈 孫思邈 sūn sī miǎo Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasty, author of Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold 千金要方[Qian1 jin1 Yao4 fang1] 候诊 候診 hòu zhěn waiting to see a doctor / awaiting treatment 医 醫 yī medical / medicine / doctor / to cure / to treat syn 应诊 應診 yìng zhěn to see patients (of doctor) / to hold a surgery 挂 掛 guà to hang / to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried / to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital) / to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill / to die / to be finished / to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects syn 瞧 qiáo to look at / to see / to see (a doctor) / to visit syn 病急乱投医 病急亂投醫 bìng jí luàn tóu yī lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom) / fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis 赤脚医生 赤腳醫生 chì jiǎo yī shēng barefoot doctor / farmer with paramedical training (PRC) 久病成医 久病成醫 jiǔ bìng chéng yī (proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor 文学博士 文學博士 wén xué bó shì Doctor of Letters 医学博士 醫學博士 yī xué bó shì doctor of medicine 内科医生 內科醫生 nèi kē yī shēng medical doctor / physician who works primarily by administering drugs, as opposed to surgeon 外科醫生|外科医生[wai4 ke1 yi1 sheng1] 名誉博士 名譽博士 míng yù bó shì honorary doctorate / Doctor Honoris Causae 名誉博士学位 名譽博士學位 míng yù bó shì xué wèi honorary doctorate / Doctor Honoris Causae 周一岳 周一嶽 zhōu yī yuè York Chow or Chow Yat-ngok (1947-), Hong Kong doctor and politician, Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food since 2004 哲学博士学位 哲學博士學位 zhé xué bó shì xué wèi PhD degree (Doctor of Philosophy) / also abbr. to 博士學位|博士学位 杏林 xìng lín forest of apricot trees / (fig.) honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉[Dong3 Feng4], 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees) 梅斯梅尔 梅斯梅爾 méi sī méi ěr Mesmer (name) / Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815), Austrian doctor who introduced hypnosis 荣誉博士 榮譽博士 róng yù bó shì honorary doctorate / Doctor Honoris Causae 荣誉博士学位 榮譽博士學位 róng yù bó shì xué wèi honorary doctorate / Doctor Honoris Causae 眼科医生 眼科醫生 yǎn kē yī shēng ophthalmologist / eye doctor 矫形医生 矯形醫生 jiǎo xíng yī shēng orthopedic doctor 董奉 dǒng fèng Dong Feng, doctor during Three Kingdoms period, famous for refusing fees and requesting that his patients plant apricot trees instead 医家 醫家 yī jiā healer / physician / medical man / doctor (esp. of TCM) 革兰氏 革蘭氏 gé lán shì Mr Gram / Dr. Hans Christian Jaochim Gram (1953-1938), Danish doctor and inventor of the Gram stain 革蘭氏染色法|革兰氏染色法 哲学博士 哲學博士 zhé xué bó shì Doctor of Philosophy / PhD 医生手提包 yī shēng shǒu tí bāo doctor's bag 辅助自杀 輔助自殺 doctor-assisted suicide / physician-assisted suicide / assisted suicide 医生辅助自杀 醫生輔助自殺 doctor-assisted suicide / physician-assisted suicide / assisted suicide 采购式求医 采購式求醫 doctor-shopping 久病成良医 久病成良醫 jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom) 遵医嘱 遵醫囑 zūn yī zhǔ to follow the doctor's advice / as instructed by the physician 