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看护 (kān hù): to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to nurse; to look after; to watch over; (old) hospital nurse
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to nurse
to look after
to watch over
(old) hospital nurse

Chinese explanation

照料病人或老人，帮助他们生活起居、按时吃药、注意身体情况。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to look after

HSK 7

to protect

Example sentences

She stays at home to nurse her elderly mother.

Nurses need to care for patients attentively.

He quit his job to nurse his sick father.

Caring for the elderly requires a lot of patience.

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