# 外科 (wàikē)

In Mandarin Chinese, 外科 (wàikē) means “surgery; surgical department”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: surgery; surgical department
- Pinyin: wàikē (wai4 ke1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他哥哥是一名外科医生。
  Tā gēge shì yī míng wàikē yīshēng.
  His older brother is a surgeon.

## Characters

- [外](https://hanziro.com/word/wai-outside/) (wài): outside; foreign
- [科](https://hanziro.com/word/ke-subject/) (kē): subject; department

https://hanziro.com/word/wai-ke-surgery/

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