Nurse in Chinese (Mandarin): 护士 (hùshi)

护士
hùshi
nurse
- Simplified
- 护士
- Traditional
- 護士
- Pinyin
- hùshi
- Typed as
- hushi
Use it in a sentence
护士很温柔。
護士很溫柔。
The nurse is very gentle.
The characters in 护士
护 / 護
To protect, to care for. 扌 (hand) is on the left.
7 strokes
士
A person with a skill.
3 strokes
Say 士 short and light: hù-shi. Nurses work in a 医院 (hospital) with the 医生 (doctors).
More examples with 护士
护士给我量体温。
護士給我量體溫。
Hùshi gěi wǒ liáng tǐwēn.
The nurse takes my temperature.
我长大想当护士。
我長大想當護士。
Wǒ zhǎng dà xiǎng dāng hùshi.
I want to be a nurse when I grow up.
How to write 护士 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
护 7 strokes
士 3 strokes
In Traditional characters:
護 21 strokes
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