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重症监护室

zhòng zhèng jiān hù shìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
intensive care unit (ICU)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-a10d796ae74ed1ad. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

重症監護室 重症监护室 [zhong4 zheng4 jian1 hu4 shi4] /intensive care unit (ICU)/

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Other forms in these source records: 重症監護室

  • 重
    chóng

    to repeat / repetition / again / re- / classifier: layer

    zhòng

    heavy / serious / to attach importance to

  • 症
    zhèng

    disease / illness

    zhēng

    abdominal tumor / bowel obstruction / (fig.) sticking point

  • 监
    jiān

    to supervise / to inspect / jail / prison

    jiàn

    (bound form) supervisor / supervisory office (in imperial China)

  • 护
    hù

    (bound form) to protect / to guard / to defend (sb) out of partiality

  • 室
    shì

    room / work unit / grave / scabbard / family or clan / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

    Shì

    surname Shi

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.