病床
bìng chuáng
Pinyin

Definition

病床
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bìng chuáng
  1. hospital bed
  2. sickbed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chuáng
  1. 1 bed
  2. 2 couch
  3. 3 classifier for beds
  4. 4 CL:張|张[zhāng]
shēng bìng
  1. 1 to fall ill
bìng
  1. 1 illness
  2. 2 CL:場|场[cháng]
  3. 3 disease
  4. 4 to fall ill
  5. 5 defect
qǐ chuáng
  1. 1 to get out of bed
  2. 2 to get up
shàng chuáng
  1. 1 to go to bed
  2. 2 (coll.) to have sex
chuán rǎn bìng
  1. 1 infectious disease
  2. 2 contagious disease
  3. 3 pestilence
dà bìng
  1. 1 serious illness
xiǎo bìng
  1. 1 minor illness
  2. 2 indisposition
niào chuáng
  1. 1 bed-wetting
chuáng wèi
  1. 1 bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc)
  2. 2 berth
  3. 3 bunk
chuáng dān
  1. 1 bed sheet
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo],件[jiàn],張|张[zhāng],床[chuáng]
chuáng diàn
  1. 1 mattress
  2. 2 CL:張|张[zhāng]
chuáng zhào
  1. 1 bedspread
chuáng biān
  1. 1 bedside
chuáng pù
  1. 1 bed
chuáng tóu
  1. 1 bedhead
  2. 2 bedside
  3. 3 headboard
xīn zàng bìng
  1. 1 heart disease
máo bìng
  1. 1 fault
  2. 2 defect
  3. 3 shortcomings
  4. 4 ailment
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
zhì bìng
  1. 1 to treat an illness
fàn bìng
  1. 1 to fall ill

Idioms (20)

一病不起
yī bìng bù qǐ
  1. 1 to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
  1. 1 long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
切中时病
qiè zhòng shí bìng
  1. 1 to hit the target where it hurts (idiom); fig. to hit home
  2. 2 to hit the nail on the head (in an argument)
同床异梦
tóng chuáng yì mèng
  1. 1 lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
  2. 2 strange bedfellows
  3. 3 marital dissension
同病相怜
tóng bìng xiāng lián
  1. 1 fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company
丧心病狂
sàng xīn bìng kuáng
  1. 1 deranged
  2. 2 demented
  3. 3 berserk (idiom)
多愁多病
duō chóu duō bìng
  1. 1 much sorrows and illness (idiom); melancholy and weakly
病来如山倒,病去如抽丝
bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī
  1. 1 sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
病入膏肓
bìng rù gāo huāng
  1. 1 lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom); fig. beyond cure
  2. 2 the situation is hopeless
病国殃民
bìng guó yāng mín
  1. 1 to damage the country and cause suffering to the people (idiom)
病从口入
bìng cóng kǒu rù
  1. 1 Illness enters by the mouth (idiom). Mind what you eat!
  2. 2 fig. A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
病从口入,祸从口出
bìng cóng kǒu rù , huò cóng kǒu chū
  1. 1 Illness enters by the mouth, trouble comes out by the mouth (idiom). A loose tongue may cause a lot of trouble.
病急乱投医
bìng jí luàn tóu yī
  1. 1 lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis
病民害国
bìng mín hài guó
  1. 1 to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
病民蛊国
bìng mín gǔ guó
  1. 1 to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
旧病复发
jiù bìng fù fā
  1. 1 old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse
  2. 2 fig. to repeat an old error
  3. 3 the same old problem
药到病除
yào dào bìng chú
  1. 1 lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of a medical treatment) to give instant results
  3. 3 (of a solution or method) highly effective
贫病交加
pín bìng jiāo jiā
  1. 1 poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)
贫病交迫
pín bìng jiāo pò
  1. 1 beset by poverty and illness (idiom)
身心交病
shēn xīn jiāo bìng
  1. 1 worn out in body and soul (idiom)

Sample Sentences

久病床前无孝子,听过吧?我自认算是孝顺了,很多人可是把爸妈扔在医院就算了的。
jiǔbìng chuánqián wú xiàozǐ ,tīng guo ba ?wǒ zìrèn suàn shì xiàoshùn le ,hěn duō rén kě shì bǎ bàmā rēng zài yīyuàn jiù suànle de 。
Son: You've heard of the saying, there's no such thing as a filial son when it comes to chronic illnesses, yeah? I think I still count as a filial son, other people put their parents in a home and forget about them.