# 护士 (hùshi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 护士 (hùshi) means “nurse”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: nurse
- Pinyin: hùshi (hu4 shi5)
- Traditional: 護士
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 这位护士对病人非常有耐心。
  Zhè wèi hùshi duì bìngrén fēicháng yǒu nàixīn.
  This nurse is very patient with the patients.

## Characters

- [护](https://hanziro.com/word/hu-protect/) (hù): to protect; to guard
- 士 (shì): member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old)

https://hanziro.com/word/hu-shi-nurse/

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