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HSK 1 · Body & health

病人

bìng rén

patient

Stroke order of 病人

2 characters, 12 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

病 · 10 strokes人 · 2 strokes

Memory trick

病 is a sick figure lying on a bed, and 人 is a person: a patient.

Parts: 病 illness (疒 sickness + 丙) + 人 person

The characters in 病人

  • 病 bìng — illness; to be ill (10 strokes)
  • 人 rén — person; people (2 strokes)

Example sentence

医院里有很多病人。

There are many patients in the hospital.

Words with 病

病illness; to be ill生病to get sick看病to see a doctor毛病fault; problem; illness

Words with 人

人person; people别人other people家人family members男人man女人woman老人old person工人worker爱人spouse; husband or wife大人adult; grown-up主人host; owner客人guest; visitor好人good person坏人bad person人们people有人someone; somebody商人businessman; merchant行人pedestrian人数number of people

More words: Body & health

身体body; health手hand身上on the body; on (one)病illness; to be ill生病to get sick看病to see a doctor医生doctor医院hospital累tired洗to wash

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