希波克拉底 xī bō kè lā dǐ

Hippocrates, ancient Greek doctor

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 49404th word

Definitions

  1. 1. Hippocrates (c. 460 BC - c. 370 BC), Greek physician, father of Western medicine

Characters

Character Meaning
希 xī HSK 2
to hope; to admire; variant of 稀xī
波 bō HSK 6
wave; ripple; surge
克 kè HSK 4
to restrain; to subdue; to overthrow
拉 lā HSK 4
to pull; to drag; to draw
底 dǐ HSK 4
bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc)