肺
fèi
Lungs
Main term
Medical Chinese dictionary
Lungs in Chinese: 肺 (fèi)
Lungs in Chinese is 肺 (fèi). Pneumonia is 肺炎 (fèiyán); lung function test is 肺功能检查 (fèi gōngnéng jiǎnchá).
Character breakdown
月 (flesh/body radical) + 市 (phonetic part): an organ of the body.
Also searched as
lung in Chinese; lungs in Mandarin
High-yield phrases
肺炎
fèiyán
Pneumonia
Related term
肺功能
fèi gōngnéng
Lung function
Related term
肺部
fèibù
Lung area / chest
Related term
我听一下您的肺。
Wǒ tīng yíxià nín de fèi.
Let me listen to your lungs.
Example sentence
Example clinical dialogue
doctor
我听一下您的肺。
Wǒ tīng yíxià nín de fèi.
Let me listen to your lungs.
Common mistakes
- Learn 肺 inside full clinical questions, not as an isolated word, so you recognise it when patients use it.
FAQ
What is lungs in Chinese?
Lungs in Chinese is 肺 (fèi).
How do I use 肺 with a patient?
我听一下您的肺。 (Wǒ tīng yíxià nín de fèi.): "Let me listen to your lungs."