How to Say ‘Hello, doctor.’ in Traditional Chinese
醫生好。
yī shēng hǎo
[yīshēng hǎo]
💬 Usage Tip: Put 好 after a title or name to greet someone: 老師好 "hello, teacher", 大家好 "hello, everyone".
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Patients in Taiwan usually just call the doctor 醫生 instead of using a surname. Greeting them this way when you sit down is polite and natural.
Phrase Breakdown
醫生
yī shēng
[yīshēng]
doctor
A person who treats sick people; also used as a polite form of address.
我明天要去看醫生。
I'm going to see the doctor tomorrow.
好
hǎo
[hǎo]
hello (greeting after a title)
Added after a name or title to greet someone politely.
老師好！
Hello, teacher!
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