Chinese Expressions for Medical Contexts Part 1

With remote work being encouraged these days, it can be said that many of the measures to prevent the spread of infection are common regardless of the location, such as workplaces, stores, or public transportation. Therefore, in Part 1, since not getting infected is the top priority, let's master expressions related to prevention.

 

Novel Coronavirus

新冠病毒

 

Infection prevention

预防感染

 

Mask

口罩

 

Wearing a mask

佩戴口罩

 

Hand washing

Hand washing

 

Hand sanitization

Hand sanitization

 

Soap

Soap

 

Alcohol

Alcohol

 

The Three Cs (closed spaces, crowded places, close-contact settings)

The Three Cs (closed spaces, crowded places, close-contact settings)

 

Maintaining physical distance

Maintain social distancing

 

I believe that, fundamentally, these are things that all of you readers are already practicing.

Next time, I plan to introduce Chinese expressions that can be used when infection becomes more of a personal concern or when implementing infection control measures in the workplace.

 

Stay tuned!