Meaning and Usage
"外科" (wàikē) specifically refers to the surgical department or surgery as a medical specialty. It is used to talk about hospitals' surgery sections, surgeons, and surgical procedures.
Common Contexts
You will often hear "外科" in hospital settings, when discussing medical treatment involving operations, or when referring to specialists who perform surgeries.
Collocations and Patterns
- 外科医生 (wàikē yīshēng): surgeon
- 外科手术 (wàikē shǒushù): surgical operation
- 外科病房 (wàikē bìngfáng): surgical ward
These collocations are essential for talking about surgery-related topics clearly and naturally.
Usage Notes
"外科" contrasts with "内科" (internal medicine). When mentioning departments, "外科" always implies surgical intervention. Avoid confusing it with general medical departments that do not perform surgery.
Meaning and Usage
"外科" (wàikē) specifically refers to the surgical department or surgery as a medical specialty. It is used to talk about hospitals' surgery sections, surgeons, and surgical procedures.
Common Contexts
You will often hear "外科" in hospital settings, when discussing medical treatment involving operations, or when referring to specialists who perform surgeries.
Collocations and Patterns
- 外科医生 (wàikē yīshēng): surgeon
- 外科手术 (wàikē shǒushù): surgical operation
- 外科病房 (wàikē bìngfáng): surgical ward
These collocations are essential for talking about surgery-related topics clearly and naturally.
Usage Notes
"外科" contrasts with "内科" (internal medicine). When mentioning departments, "外科" always implies surgical intervention. Avoid confusing it with general medical departments that do not perform surgery.
Meaning and Usage
"外科" (wàikē) specifically refers to the surgical department or surgery as a medical specialty. It is used to talk about hospitals' surgery sections, surgeons, and surgical procedures.
Common Contexts
You will often hear "外科" in hospital settings, when discussing medical treatment involving operations, or when referring to specialists who perform surgeries.
Collocations and Patterns
- 外科医生 (wàikē yīshēng): surgeon
- 外科手术 (wàikē shǒushù): surgical operation
- 外科病房 (wàikē bìngfáng): surgical ward
These collocations are essential for talking about surgery-related topics clearly and naturally.
Usage Notes
"外科" contrasts with "内科" (internal medicine). When mentioning departments, "外科" always implies surgical intervention. Avoid confusing it with general medical departments that do not perform surgery.