健檢

简 健检 · 繁 健檢
Mandarin · pinyin jiàn jiǎn

Meanings

  1. (Tw) medical checkup; physical examination (abbr. for 健康檢查 jiàn kāng jiǎn chá)
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健
jiàn · strong, robust, healthy; strength
檢
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检
jiǎn · check; examine
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4–3 · jian4 jian3

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noun

  1. (Taiwan) short for 健康檢查/健康检查 (jiànkāng jiǎnchá, “health check”)

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健檢 · jian4 jian3
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Exact source record健檢 健检 [jian4 jian3] /(Tw) medical checkup; physical examination (abbr. for 健康檢查|健康检查[jian4 kang1 jian3 cha2])/