诊

to examine or treat medically

7 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,722 U+8BCA

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

讠 (semantic, “speech”) + 㐱 (phonetic)

components: 讠㐱

diagnose · Heisig RSH #2706

words + cocktail

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 㐱

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 㐱 (—) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
㐱 sound component	—	bushy, black hair; variant of 鬒
疹	zhěn	rash, measles; fever
趁	chèn	to take advantage of, to seize an opportunity
轸	zhěn	a cross board at rear of a carriage
殄	tiǎn	to end; to exterminate
畛	zhěn	border, boundary; raised path
胗	zhēn	measles, pustules, rash

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
门诊部	mén zhěn bù	outpatient department
快速诊断测试	kuài sù zhěn duàn cè shì	rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
门诊室	mén zhěn shì	clinic; outpatient department (or consulting room)
听诊器	tīng zhěn qì	stethoscope
会诊	huì zhěn	consultation (medical); to meet for diagnosis; (by extension) consultation of different sp…
出诊	chū zhěn	to visit a patient at home (of a doctor); house call
门诊	mén zhěn	outpatient service
义诊	yì zhěn	to provide free medical treatment; to provide medical treatment, donating consultation fee…
后诊	hòu zhěn	postoperative examination
诊治	zhěn zhì	to diagnose and treat
转诊	zhuǎn zhěn	to transfer (a patient for treatment in a different hospital)
急诊室	jí zhěn shì	emergency room
诊间	zhěn jiān	examination room (in a doctor's office)
四诊	sì zhěn	(TCM) the four diagnostic methods: 望診\|望诊[wang4 zhen3] (observation), 聞診\|闻诊[wen2 zhen3] (li…
应诊	yìng zhěn	to see patients (of doctor); to hold a surgery
诊所	zhěn suǒ	clinic
复诊	fù zhěn	another visit to doctor; further diagnosis
诊费	zhěn fèi	medical fees
诊断	zhěn duàn	to diagnose
挂急诊	guà jí zhěn	to register as an emergency case at a hospital