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Sufferer in Chinese

sufferer · HSK 6

患者 huàn zhě

  1. 患 huàn to suffer from
  2. 者 zhě -er

Counted with 个: 一个患者 yí gè huànzhě

医生正在给患者检查身体。 The doctor is examining the patient.

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How do you say sufferer in Chinese?

Sufferer in Chinese is 患者 (huàn zhě).

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