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malpractice in Chinese

malpractice in Chinese is 過失 — malpractice means improper or negligent treatment of a patient by a doctor or other professional, causing harm.

malpractice in Chinese

過失
noun
Pronounced: guò shī
The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss.

What does "malpractice" mean?

  1. noun Improper or negligent treatment of a patient by a doctor or other professional, causing harm.
    "The family sued the hospital for medical malpractice."
  2. noun More broadly, unethical or improper conduct by someone in a position of professional trust.
    "The lawyer faced a malpractice suit over mishandled funds."
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malpractice in a sentence

  • The family sued the hospital for medical malpractice.
  • His licence was revoked after a string of malpractice complaints.
  • The lawyer faced a malpractice suit over mishandled funds.

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What is "malpractice" in Chinese?

"malpractice" in Chinese is 過失. malpractice means: Improper or negligent treatment of a patient by a doctor or other professional, causing harm.

How do you pronounce 過失?

"malpractice" in Chinese is 過失, pronounced "guò shī".

How do you use "malpractice" in a sentence?

Example: "The family sued the hospital for medical malpractice." In Chinese, "malpractice" is 過失.

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