# 西医 (xīyī)

In Mandarin Chinese, 西医 (xīyī) means “Western medicine; Western-style doctor”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: Western medicine; Western-style doctor
- Pinyin: xīyī (xi1 yi1)
- Traditional: 西醫
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2

## Examples

- 我哥哥是一位西医。
  Wǒ gēge shì yí wèi xīyī.
  My older brother is a doctor of Western medicine.

## Characters

- [西](https://hanziro.com/word/xi-west/) (xī): west
- 医 (yī): medical; medicine

https://hanziro.com/word/xi-yi-western-medicine/

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