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    重症病人 (zhòngzhèng bìngrén) - critically ill patient (alternative for '危急病人')

    Grammar & Usage

    noun
    neutral/formal

    How it works

    This is a compound noun formed by '重症' (zhòngzhèng - severe illness/serious condition) and '病人' (bìngrén - patient). '重症' acts as an adjective modifying '病人', specifying the severity of their condition. It refers to a patient whose life is in immediate danger or whose condition requires intensive care.

    Sample sentences

    医院里有很多重症病人需要特别护理。

    There are many critically ill patients in the hospital who need special care.

    医生们正在尽全力抢救这位重症病人。

    The doctors are doing their best to save this critically ill patient.

    重症监护室专门收治重症病人。

    The intensive care unit specifically admits critically ill patients.

    Quick facts

    alternative:危急病人 (wēijí bìngrén) is a close alternative, often used interchangeably, though '重症病人' emphasizes the 'severity' of the illness while '危急病人' highlights the 'critical' or 'urgent' nature of the situation.

    Mnemonic

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    Example

    医院里有很多重症病人需要特别护理。

    There are many critically ill patients in the hospital who need special care.

    医生们正在尽全力抢救这位重症病人。

    The doctors are doing their best to save this critically ill patient.

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