진료
Medical examination; a check-up by a doctor.
Jinryo refers to the professional process of a doctor diagnosing and treating a patient's health condition.
Word in 30 Seconds
- Medical examination and treatment by a doctor.
- Used when visiting a clinic or hospital.
- Commonly associated with scheduling and receiving professional care.
Summary
Jinryo refers to the professional process of a doctor diagnosing and treating a patient's health condition.
- Medical examination and treatment by a doctor.
- Used when visiting a clinic or hospital.
- Commonly associated with scheduling and receiving professional care.
Use '받다' for patients
Always use '진료를 받다' when you are the patient visiting the doctor. It is the most natural way to express that you are receiving medical care.
Don't confuse with '수술'
Jinryo is a general examination or consultation. Surgery is called '수술', which is a specific, more invasive medical procedure.
Importance of '진료 시간'
In Korea, checking a hospital's '진료 시간' online is standard practice before visiting. Many clinics have different hours on Saturdays or weekdays.
Examples
4 of 4오늘 오후에 병원에서 진료를 예약했어요.
I booked a medical appointment at the hospital this afternoon.
진료 시간은 오전 9시부터 오후 6시까지입니다.
The consultation hours are from 9 AM to 6 PM.
어디가 아파서 진료를 보러 왔나요?
Where does it hurt that you came for a check-up?
본 병원은 전문적인 진료 시스템을 갖추고 있습니다.
This hospital is equipped with a professional medical system.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'Jin' as 'examining' and 'Ryo' as 'healing'. Together, they mean the complete medical service.
개요
'진료'는 '진찰(진찰하다)'과 '치료'의 합성어적 성격을 띠며, 의료진이 환자의 질병을 확인하고 그에 맞는 처방을 내리는 전문적인 의료 행위를 뜻합니다. 일상생활에서 병원을 방문하는 행위 자체를 지칭하는 가장 흔한 단어입니다.
사용 패턴
주로 '진료를 받다', '진료를 보다', '진료 시간'과 같은 형태로 사용됩니다. '진료를 보다'는 의사의 입장에서 환자를 살피는 것을 의미하며, '진료를 받다'는 환자가 서비스를 이용하는 것을 의미합니다.
일반적 문맥
병원 접수처에서 '진료 접수'를 하거나, 의사에게 '진료 예약'을 하는 등 병원 방문의 목적을 명확히 할 때 사용합니다. 또한, 특정 병원이나 과목의 운영 시간을 '진료 시간'이라고 부릅니다.
유사어 비교
'검진'은 질병의 유무를 확인하기 위해 예방적으로 몸을 살피는 것에 초점이 맞춰져 있고, '진료'는 이미 아픈 증상이 있어 치료를 목적으로 의사를 만나는 경우에 더 자주 쓰입니다. '치료'는 진료의 과정 중 병을 낫게 하는 행위 그 자체에 더 집중합니다.
Usage Notes
Jinryo is a formal noun used in professional medical contexts. It is standard to use '받다' with it when referring to the patient's experience. It is rarely used in casual slang.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse '진료' with '치료'. Remember that '진료' is the overall consultation process, while '치료' is specifically the act of curing an illness.
Memory Tip
Think of 'Jin' as 'examining' and 'Ryo' as 'healing'. Together, they mean the complete medical service.
Word Origin
Derived from Sino-Korean characters: '진(診)' meaning to examine and '료(療)' meaning to cure. It reflects the traditional East Asian medical approach.
Cultural Context
In Korea, the relationship between doctors and patients is highly structured. Using formal terms like '진료' is essential for respectful communication in clinics.
Examples
오늘 오후에 병원에서 진료를 예약했어요.
everydayI booked a medical appointment at the hospital this afternoon.
진료 시간은 오전 9시부터 오후 6시까지입니다.
formalThe consultation hours are from 9 AM to 6 PM.
어디가 아파서 진료를 보러 왔나요?
informalWhere does it hurt that you came for a check-up?
본 병원은 전문적인 진료 시스템을 갖추고 있습니다.
academicThis hospital is equipped with a professional medical system.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
진료 접수
medical registration
진료 대기
waiting for a check-up
진료 과목
medical department
Often Confused With
Jin-chal focuses specifically on the diagnostic process of examining symptoms, whereas Jin-ryo encompasses both diagnosis and treatment.
Grammar Patterns
Use '받다' for patients
Always use '진료를 받다' when you are the patient visiting the doctor. It is the most natural way to express that you are receiving medical care.
Don't confuse with '수술'
Jinryo is a general examination or consultation. Surgery is called '수술', which is a specific, more invasive medical procedure.
Importance of '진료 시간'
In Korea, checking a hospital's '진료 시간' online is standard practice before visiting. Many clinics have different hours on Saturdays or weekdays.
Test Yourself
빈칸에 알맞은 말을 고르세요.
오늘 아침에 병원에 가서 ___를 받았습니다.
병원은 의료 서비스를 받는 곳이므로 '진료'가 가장 적절합니다.
Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
4 questions진료를 보다'는 의사가 주체가 되어 환자를 살피는 행위를 뜻하며, '진료를 받다'는 환자가 주체가 되어 의료 서비스를 이용하는 것을 의미합니다.
진찰은 환자의 상태를 살피고 병을 확인하는 '진단' 과정에 집중하며, 진료는 진단뿐만 아니라 치료까지 포함하는 더 넓은 개념입니다.
병원이 환자를 맞이하여 진료를 수행하는 정해진 운영 시간을 의미합니다.
병원에 방문하기 전에 미리 시간을 정하여 의사에게 진료를 받기로 약속하는 상황에서 사용합니다.
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