"Patient" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 患者 | huàn zhě | patient / sufferer |   |
| 病人 | bìng rén | sick person / patient / invalid / CL:個|个[ge4] | |
| 病号 | bìng hào | sick personnel / person on the sick list / patient | |
| 病员 | bìng yuán | sick personnel / person on the sick list / patient | |
| 患病者 | huàn bìng zhě | person suffering (from a disease or poisoning) / a patient | |
| 病患 | bìng huàn | illness / disease / patient / sufferer | |
| 病者 | bìng zhě | patient / sick person | |
| 耐心 | nài xīn | to be patient / patience | |
| 慢性 | màn xìng | slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) | |
| 看病 | kàn bìng | to visit a doctor / to see a patient | |
| 救治 | jiù zhì | to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant) | |
| 不厌其烦 | bù yàn qí fán | not to mind taking all the trouble (idiom) / to take great pains / to be very patient | |
| 探视 | tàn shì | to visit (a patient, prisoner etc) / to look inquiringly | |
| 忍让 | rěn ràng | to exercise forbearance / patient and accommodating | |
| 随访 | suí fǎng | to accompany / (of a doctor etc) to do a follow-up (on a patient, client etc) | |
| 出诊 | chū zhěn | to visit a patient at home (of a doctor) / house call | |
| 治病救人 | zhì bìng jiù rén | to treat the disease to save the patient / to criticize a person in order to help him | |
| 探病 | tàn bìng | to visit a sick person or patient | |
| 转诊 | zhuǎn zhěn | to transfer (a patient for treatment in a different hospital) | |
| 危重病人 | wēi zhòng bìng rén | critically ill patient | |
| 病号服 | patient clothes | | |
| 久病成医 | jiǔ bìng chéng yī | (proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor | |
| 艾滋病患者 | ài zī bìng huàn zhě | AIDS patient | |
| 病家 | bìng jiā | a patient and his family | |
| 慢工出巧匠 | màn gōng chū qiǎo jiàng | patient work makes a skilled craftsman | |
| 慢工出细货 | màn gōng chū xì huò | patient work makes a fine product | |
| 耐心帮助 | nài xīn bāng zhù | forbearance / tolerance / patient help | |
| 医密 | yī mì | patient confidentiality (medicine) | |
| 无反应患者 | unresponsive patient | | |
| 曾接受过治疗的患者 | experienced patient | | |
| 病员服 | bìng yuán fù | patient gown | |
| 多参数病人监视器 | multiline patient monitor / multiparameter patient monitor | | |
| 传送推车 | patient transfer trolley / transport trolley | | |
| 病人招募 | patient enrollment / volunteer enrollment | | |
| 久病成良医 | jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī | long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom) | |
| 心急吃不了热豆腐 | xīn jí chī bu liǎo rè dòu fu | hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom) / one just has to be patient / haste will ruin everything | |
| 长流水，不断线 | cháng liú shuǐ , bù duàn xiàn | continuous and patient effort (idiom) | |
| 医闹 | yī nào | (neologism c. 2013) organized disruption of healthcare facilities or verbal and physical abuse of medical staff, by an aggrieved patient or proxies such as family members or hired thugs, typically aimed at obtaining compensation | |
| 人球 | rén qiú | person who is passed back and forth, with nobody willing to look after them (e.g. a child of divorced parents) / (esp.) patient who gets shuttled from hospital to hospital, each of which refuses to admit the patient for treatment | |
