HSK 1 · Body & health

看病

kàn bìng

to see a doctor

Stroke order of 看病

2 characters, 19 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

看 · 9 strokes 病 · 10 strokes

Memory trick

看 is a 手 hand shading the 目 eye, and 病 is the sickness: looking at illness.

Parts: 看 look (手 hand + 目 eye) + 病 illness (疒 + 丙)

The characters in 看病

看 kàn — to look; to watch; to read (9 strokes)
病 bìng — illness; to be ill (10 strokes)

Example sentence

我明天去看病。

I'm going to see a doctor tomorrow.

Words with 看

好看good-looking 看to look; to watch; to read 看见to see 看到to see 看法view; opinion 难看ugly 观看to watch 收看to watch (TV)看起来to look; it seems 看上去to look; it seems

Words with 病

病illness; to be ill 病人patient 生病to get sick 毛病fault; problem; illness

More words: Body & health

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

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