Phrases in chinese
Medical departments
Information from the presentation
Chinese medicine
Trip to hospital
100

How do you say "I am in pain" in Mandarin?

What is "我痛苦" (Wǒ tòngkǔ)?

100

This department treats conditions related to the digestive system, liver, and pancreas.

What is gastroenterology?

100

This Duke Kunshan University initiative has helped over 200 local doctors improve their English since its inception five years ago. What is the name of this project?

What is the Medical English Project (MEP)?

100

What is the Chinese medical practice of inserting thin needles into specific points of the body called?

What is acupuncture?

100

What is the general emergency phone number to call an ambulance in China?


What is 120?

200

How to express "I have a stomach ache" in Mandarin?

What is "我胃痛" (Wǒ wèi tòng)?

200

If someone is dealing with disorders related to hormones, which department would they consult?

What is endocrinology?

200

This educational effort at Duke Kunshan University has undergraduates teaching both English and Chinese to local Kunshan primary school students about global health topics. What is this project called?

What is the Health Education Project (HEP)?

200

This technique in Chinese medicine involves burning a herb near the skin to warm the area.

What is moxibustion?

200

Upon arriving at a hospital in China for treatment, this is the first place you should go to register. What is it?

What is the registration desk or outpatient department?

300

This phrase in Mandarin will help you ask for a doctor.

What is "请叫医生" (Qǐng jiào yīshēng)?

300

Specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders, this department also manages vision correction.

What is ophthalmology?

300

Duke Kunshan University students can observe various medical procedures in fields such as surgery and gastroenterology through this program. What is the name of this opportunity?

What is the Shadowing project?

300

What is the traditional Chinese practice of scraping your skin with a tool to improve circulation called?

What is gua sha?

300

hat form of identification is commonly required for hospital registration?

What is a Chinese National ID/ passport and insurance card?

400

If you have a fever and need to communicate that in Mandarin, what would you say?

 What is "我发烧了" (Wǒ fāshāo le)?

400

This medical specialty focuses on conditions and diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.

What is otolaryngology (also known as ENT)?

400

This compassionate Duke Kunshan University volunteering project aims to bridge generations and promote cognitive and social well-being through jigsaw puzzles at nursing homes. What is this project called?

What is NeuroPuzzle?

400

In traditional Chinese medicine, this substance believed to be a panacea is often used in small doses.

What is ginseng?

400

In Chinese hospitals, it is common to pay for services in advance. This is known as what?

What is pre-payment or paying the fee before treatment?

500

If you need to tell the hospital staff that you are allergic to something, what phrase should you use?

What is "我对...过敏" (Wǒ duì... guòmǐn)?

500

This department is dedicated to the care of elderly patients and the treatment of conditions associated with aging.

What is geriatrics?

500

A professor at Duke Kunshan University developed an elective class focused on language teaching, inspired by a student-led initiative. What is the code and name of this elective class?

What is WOC 208?

500

This ancient Chinese text is considered the foundational theoretical work for Chinese medicine.

What is the Huangdi Neijing or Yellow Emperor's Classic of Medicine?

500

During a hospital visit, doctors might ask you about this to understand your current health issues and medical history (3 things). What is it?

What are your symptoms, medical history, and any medications you are currently taking?