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환자 meaning and pronunciation

hwanja · patient; sick person

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 31669
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 환ː자Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    몸에 병이 들거나 다쳐서 아픈 사람.

    English: patient; sick person — A person who is ill due to a disease or injury.

    Examples

    • 암 환자.
    • 외래 환자.
    • 예약 환자.
    • 응급 환자.
    • 입원 환자.
    • 특진 환자.
Origin
患者
Categories
삶 > 치료 행위 · 병원 이용하기

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