# 手术 (shǒushù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 手术 (shǒushù) means “(surgical) operation; surgery”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (surgical) operation; surgery
- Pinyin: shǒushù (shou3 shu4)
- Traditional: 手術
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 个

## Examples

- 医生的手术做得很成功。
  Yīshēng de shǒushù zuò de hěn chénggōng.
  The doctor's surgery was very successful.

## Characters

- [手](https://hanziro.com/word/shou-hand/) (shǒu): hand
- 术 (shù): art; skill; discipline; method; technique; strategy

https://hanziro.com/word/shou-shu-operation/

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