Body & health

Body parts, illness, medicine and the doctor.

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Word list: Body & health

Body parts, illness, medicine and the doctor. Below you'll find all 201 words in simplified characters (with the traditional form where it differs), with pinyin and the English meaning. Click 🔊 to listen to the pronunciation.

Chinese	Traditional	Pinyin	English	HSK
医生	醫生	yīshēng	doctor	HSK 1
医院	醫院	yīyuàn	hospital	HSK 1
身体	身體	shēntǐ	health	HSK 2
生病		shēngbìng	get sick	HSK 2
眼睛		yǎnjing	eye	HSK 2
药	藥	yào	medicine	HSK 2
饱	飽	bǎo	eat until full	HSK 3
鼻子		bízi	nose	HSK 3
锻炼	鍛煉	duànliàn	to exercise	HSK 3
饿	餓	è	hungry	HSK 3
耳朵		ěrduo	ear	HSK 3
发烧	發燒	fāshāo	have a fever	HSK 3
感冒		gǎnmào	catch cold	HSK 3
个子	個子	gèzi	height	HSK 3
健康		jiànkāng	health	HSK 3
脚	腳	jiǎo	foot	HSK 3
口		kǒu	mouth	HSK 3
脸	臉	liǎn	face	HSK 3
舒服		shūfu	comfortable	HSK 3
刷牙		shuāyá	brush one's teeth	HSK 3
疼		téng	ache	HSK 3
头发	頭發	tóufa	hair	HSK 3
腿		tuǐ	leg	HSK 3
洗澡		xǐzǎo	bathe	HSK 3
嘴		zuǐ	mouth	HSK 3
打针	打針	dǎzhēn	inject	HSK 4
大夫		dàifu	doctor	HSK 4
动作	動作	dòngzuò	movement	HSK 4
肚子		dùzi	belly	HSK 4
胳膊		gēbo	arm	HSK 4
汗		hàn	sweat	HSK 4
护士	護士	hùshi	nurse	HSK 4
减肥	減肥	jiǎnféi	go on a diet	HSK 4
咳嗽		késou	to cough	HSK 4
困		kùn	sleepy	HSK 4
力气	力氣	lìqi	physical strength	HSK 4
毛		máo	hair	HSK 4
难受	難受	nánshòu	feel unwell	HSK 4
皮肤	皮膚	pífū	skin	HSK 4
死		sǐ	to die	HSK 4
指		zhǐ	finger	HSK 4
病毒		bìngdú	virus	HSK 5
脖子		bózi	neck	HSK 5
传染	傳染	chuánrǎn	infect	HSK 5
打喷嚏	打噴嚏	dǎpēntì	to sneeze	HSK 5
发抖	發抖	fādǒu	to shiver	HSK 5
骨头	骨頭	gǔtou	bone	HSK 5
挂号	挂號	guà hào	register	HSK 5
过敏	過敏	guòmǐn	be allergic	HSK 5
后背	後背	hòubèi	back	HSK 5
呼吸		hūxī	breathe	HSK 5
怀孕	懷孕	huáiyùn	become pregnant	HSK 5
缓解	緩解	huǎnjiě	to alleviate	HSK 5
恢复	恢複	huīfù	reinstate	HSK 5
肌肉		jīròu	muscle	HSK 5
急诊	急診	jízhěn	emergency call	HSK 5
肩膀		jiānbǎng	shoulder	HSK 5
精力		jīnglì	energy	HSK 5
救		jiù	to save	HSK 5
救护车	救護車	jiùhùchē	ambulance	HSK 5
眉毛		méimao	eyebrow	HSK 5
苗条	苗條	miáotiao	slim	HSK 5
脑袋	腦袋	nǎodai	head	HSK 5
内科	內科	nèikē	internal medicine	HSK 5
疲劳	疲勞	píláo	fatigue	HSK 5
去世		qùshì	pass away	HSK 5
嗓子		sǎngzi	throat	HSK 5
伤害	傷害	shānghài	injure	HSK 5
身材		shēncái	stature	HSK 5
失眠		shīmián	lose sleep	HSK 5
手术	手術	shǒushù	surgery	HSK 5
手指		shǒuzhǐ	finger	HSK 5
寿命	壽命	shòumìng	life span	HSK 5
受伤	受傷	shòu shāng	sustain injuries	HSK 5
吐		tǔ, tù	to spit	HSK 5
胃		wèi	stomach	HSK 5
胃口		wèikǒu	appetite	HSK 5
瞎		xiā	blind	HSK 5
消化		xiāohuà	to digest	HSK 5
血		xuè	blood	HSK 5
心脏	心髒	xīnzàng	heart	HSK 5
胸		xiōng	chest	HSK 5
牙齿	牙齒	yáchǐ	tooth	HSK 5
痒	癢	yǎng	to itch	HSK 5
腰		yāo	waist	HSK 5
营养	營養	yíngyǎng	nutrition	HSK 5
预防	預防	yùfáng	prevent	HSK 5
晕	暈	yūn	dizzy	HSK 5
着凉	著涼	zháo liáng	catch a cold	HSK 5
诊断	診斷	zhěnduàn	diagnosis	HSK 5
治疗	治療	zhìliáo	to treat	HSK 5
姿势	姿勢	zīshì	posture	HSK 5
醉		zuì	intoxicated	HSK 5
癌症		áizhèng	cancer	HSK 6
按摩		ànmó	massage	HSK 6
疤		bā	scar	HSK 6
保养	保養	bǎoyǎng	take good care of one's health	HSK 6
鼻涕		bítì	nasal mucus	HSK 6
臂		bì	arm	HSK 6
辫子	辮子	biànzi	plait	HSK 6
憋		biē	hold in	HSK 6
哺乳		bǔrǔ	breast-feeding	HSK 6
部位		bùwèi	position	HSK 6
残疾	殘疾	cánji	deformity	HSK 6
苍白	蒼白	cāngbái	pale	HSK 6
颤抖	顫抖	chàndǒu	tremble	HSK 6
喘气	喘氣	chuǎnqì	to pant	HSK 6
动脉	動脈	dòngmài	artery	HSK 6
哆嗦		duōsuo	tremble	HSK 6
发炎	發炎	fāyán	become inflamed from infection or injury	HSK 6
发育	發育	fāyù	develop	HSK 6
防治		fángzhì	prevent and cure	HSK 6
肺		fèi	lung	HSK 6
分泌		fēnmì	secrete	HSK 6
丰满	豐滿	fēngmǎn	plump	HSK 6
腹泻	腹瀉	fùxiè	diarrhea	HSK 6
钙	鈣	gài	calcium	HSK 6
感染		gǎnrǎn	infection	HSK 6
疙瘩		gēda	swelling or lump on skin	HSK 6
隔离	隔離	gélí	insulate	HSK 6
拐杖		guǎizhàng	crutch	HSK 6
喉咙	喉嚨	hóulóng	throat	HSK 6
胡须	胡須	húxū	beard	HSK 6
化验	化驗	huàyàn	laboratory test	HSK 6
患者		huànzhě	sufferer	HSK 6
昏迷		hūnmí	lose consciousness	HSK 6
浑身	渾身	húnshēn	entire body	HSK 6
活力		huólì	energy	HSK 6
饥饿	饑餓	jī'è	hunger	HSK 6
疾病		jíbìng	disease	HSK 6
健全		jiànquán	Perfect	HSK 6
僵硬		jiāngyìng	stiff	HSK 6
颈椎	頸椎	jǐngzhuī	cervical vertebra	HSK 6
口腔		kǒuqiāng	space inside mouth	HSK 6
临床	臨床	línchuáng	clinical	HSK 6
聋哑	聾啞	lóngyǎ	deaf and dumb	HSK 6
麻痹		mábì	paralysis	HSK 6
麻木		mámù	numb	HSK 6
麻醉		mázuì	anesthesia	HSK 6
脉搏	脈搏	màibó	pulse	HSK 6
慢性		mànxìng	slow and patient	HSK 6
免疫		miǎnyì	immune	HSK 6
膜		mó	membrane	HSK 6
目光		mùguāng	sight	HSK 6
呕吐	嘔吐	ǒutù	to vomit	HSK 6
疲惫	疲憊	píbèi	beaten	HSK 6
疲倦		píjuàn	tired	HSK 6
屁股		pìgu	butt	HSK 6
气色	氣色	qìsè	complexion	HSK 6
器官		qìguān	organ	HSK 6
抢救	搶救	qiǎngjiù	rescue	HSK 6
清醒		qīngxǐng	clear-headed	HSK 6
拳头	拳頭	quántou	fist	HSK 6
瘸		qué	lame	HSK 6
容貌		róngmào	facial features	HSK 6
上瘾		shàngyǐn	become addicted	HSK 6
舌头	舌頭	shétou	tongue	HSK 6
呻吟		shēnyín	to moan	HSK 6
神经	神經	shénjīng	nerve	HSK 6
生理		shēnglǐ	physiology	HSK 6
尸体	屍體	shītǐ	dead body	HSK 6
视力	視力	shìlì	vision	HSK 6
视线	視線	shìxiàn	line of sight	HSK 6
视野	視野	shìyě	field of vision	HSK 6
逝世		shìshì	pass away	HSK 6
衰老		shuāilǎo	grow old	HSK 6
死亡		sǐwáng	to die	HSK 6
四肢		sìzhī	arms and legs	HSK 6
苏醒	蘇醒	sūxǐng	wake up	HSK 6
瘫痪	癱瘓	tānhuàn	paralysis	HSK 6
秃	禿	tū	bald	HSK 6
丸		wán	pill	HSK 6
维生素	維生素	wéishēngsù	vitamin	HSK 6
膝盖	膝蓋	xīgài	knee	HSK 6
细菌	細菌	xìjūn	bacteria	HSK 6
消毒		xiāo dú	disinfect	HSK 6
新陈代谢	新陳代謝	xīn chén dàixiè	metabolism	HSK 6
性命		xìngmìng	life	HSK 6
胸膛		xiōngtáng	chest	HSK 6
嗅觉	嗅覺	xiùjué	sense of smell	HSK 6
酗酒		xùjiǔ	heavy drinking	HSK 6
血压	血壓	xuèyā	blood pressure	HSK 6
愈		yù	recover	HSK 6
孕育		yùnyù	be pregnant	HSK 6
症状	症狀	zhèngzhuàng	symptom	HSK 6
脂肪		zhīfáng	body fat	HSK 6
指甲		zhǐjia	fingernail	HSK 6
肿瘤	腫瘤	zhǒngliú	tumor	HSK 6
皱纹	皺紋	zhòuwén	wrinkle	HSK 6
注射		zhùshè	injection	HSK 6
嘴唇		zuǐchún	lip	HSK 6
头疼	頭疼	tóuténg	headache	Daily life
肚子疼		dùzi téng	stomach ache	Daily life
拉肚子		lā dùzi	diarrhoea	Daily life
口罩		kǒuzhào	face mask	Daily life
体温	體溫	tǐwēn	body temperature	Daily life
看医生	看醫生	kàn yīshēng	to see a doctor	Daily life
吃药	喫藥	chīyào	to take medicine	Daily life
创可贴	創可貼	chuāngkětiē	band-aid	Daily life
医保	醫保	yībǎo	medical insurance	Daily life
牙医	牙醫	yáyī	dentist	Daily life

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