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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

医疗保健

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yīliáo bǎojiàn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Healthcare/ˈhɛlθ.kɛər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #950 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"政府正在努力改善医疗保健服务。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.

    "Access to affordable healthcare is a fundamental human right."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'hǣlth' (meaning wholeness or soundness) combined with 'care' from Old English 'caru' (sorrow, anxiety, or attention). The compound emerged in modern English during the 20th century to formally designate the organized provision of medical treatment and health maintenance services.

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