手术 (手術)
shǒu shù
Pinyin

Definition

手术 (手術)
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shǒu shù
  1. (surgical) operation
  2. surgery
  3. CL:個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

分手
fēn shǒu
  1. 1 to part company
  2. 2 to split up
  3. 3 to break up
射手座
Shè shǒu zuò
  1. 1 Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
  2. 2 popular variant of 人馬座|人马座[Rén mǎ zuò]
手
shǒu
  1. 1 hand
  2. 2 (formal) to hold
  3. 3 person engaged in certain types of work
  4. 4 person skilled in certain types of work
  5. 5 personal(ly)
  6. 6 convenient
  7. 7 classifier for skill
  8. 8 classifier: 双 shuāng
  9. 9 classifier: 只 zhī
手机
shǒu jī
  1. 1 cell phone
  2. 2 mobile phone
  3. 3 classifier: 部 bù
  4. 4 classifier: 支 zhī
一手
yī shǒu
  1. 1 a skill
  2. 2 mastery of a trade
  3. 3 by oneself
  4. 4 without outside help

Idioms (20)

一手交钱，一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
  1. 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
  3. 3 simple and direct transaction
七手八脚
qī shǒu bā jiǎo
  1. 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
上下其手
shàng xià qí shǒu
  1. 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
  2. 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
不怕神一样的对手，就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu
  1. 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
人有失手，马有失蹄
rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí
  1. 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
  3. 3 even the best fall down sometimes

Sample Sentences

他说从小就觉得自己是女人。所以一直很受煎熬，活得很不快乐。有能力以后，就毅然决然做变性手术了。
tā shuō cóngxiǎo jiù juéde zìjǐ shì nǚrén 。suǒyǐ yīzhí hěn shòu jiān áo ，huó de hěn bù kuàilè 。yǒu nénglì yǐhòu ，jiù yìránjuérán zuò biànxìngshǒushù le 。
He said ever since he was a child he felt that he was a woman. So he was constantly feeling tormented, and his life was miserable. When he had the ability, he firmly decided to have a sex change operation.
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法国：一家医院为小患者准备电动玩具车，缓解手术压力。
Fǎguó ：yījiā yīyuàn wèi xiǎo huànzhě zhǔnbèi diàndòngwánjù chē ，huǎnjiě shǒushù yālì 。
France: A hospital prepares electric toy cars for young patients to ease the stress of surgery.
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手术过程完全合乎程序，动这种刀风险本来就很大，不过要我眼睁睁看着病人过世却什么都不做，我也做不到。
shǒushù guòchéng wánquán héhū chéngxù ，dòng zhèzhǒng dāo fēngxiǎn běnlái jiù hěndà ，búguò yào wǒ yǎnzhēngzhēng kàn zhe bìngrén guòshì què shénme dōu bú zuò ，wǒ yě zuò bu dào 。
Doctor: The procedure was carried out completely by the book. The risks of this kind of operation are high anyway. I wouldn't have been able to just stand idly by while a patient died anyway.
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也不全是这样，不过你想想，要是妈就这样病死了，我连一毛钱都拿不到，要是让她动个手术，无论是治好了，还是死了，对我们都有利。
yě bù quán shì zhèyàng ，búguò nǐ xiǎngxiang ，yàoshì mā jiù zhèyàng bìng sǐ le ，wǒ lián yì máo qián dōu ná búdào ，yàoshì ràng tā dòng gè shǒushù ，wúlùn shì zhìhǎo le ，háishì sǐ le ，duì wǒmen dōu yǒulì 。
Son: That's not the only reason, but think about it. If mom just died from her illness, I wouldn't be able to get a cent. However having the operation, meant that we would have benefited if she had lived and gotten better or now that she has died.
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这是你签手术同意书的原因？
zhè shì nǐ qiān shǒushù tóngyìshū de yuányīn ？
Daughter in law: So that's why you signed the consent form for the operation?
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妈，你怎么这样想？怀仁也是为你好，手术成功之后，妈就不必再受苦了。
mā ，nǐ zěnme zhèyàng xiǎng ？huáirén yě shì wèi nǐ hǎo ，shǒushù chénggōng zhīhòu ，mā jiù búbì zài shòu kǔ le 。
Daughter in law: Why would you think that? Huairen is trying to do the best for you. After the operation is taken care of, you won't need to suffer anymore.
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你们果然等不及了是吧？不然，我迟早要死，何必急着要我现在动手术呢...
nǐmen guǒrán děngbují le shì ba ？bùrán ，wǒ chízǎo yào sǐ ，hébì jí zhe yào wǒ xiànzài dòngshǒushù ne ...
Mother: I know you wouldn't be able to wait and wasn't I right? Well, I'm going to die sooner or later anyway, so why are you so keen for me to have an operation now...
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蔡医师，手术结果怎么样？我妈妈还好吗？多久可以复原？
Cài yīshī ，shǒushù jiéguǒ zěnmeyàng ？wǒ māma hái hǎo ma ？duō jiǔ kěyǐ fùyuán ？
Son: Dr Tsai, how did the operation go? Is my mom OK? When will she recover?
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手术房外面）
shǒushùfáng wàimian ）
(Outside the operating theater)
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贾先生，贾太太，关于手术的失败，我们真的很遗憾。
Jiǎ xiānsheng ，Jiǎ tàitai ，guānyú shǒushù de shībài ，wǒmen zhēnde hěn yíhàn 。
Doctor: Mr and Mrs Jia, it's with deep regret that I inform you that the operation failed.
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