你是他的主治医生吗？
“[officer] Are you the attending physician?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
- 这是他的手机吗？ - 你们不可以这样随便拿人家的东西
“- Is this his phone? - Hey. You can't just take his stuff.”
你是 他 的 主治医生 吗 ？
“[officer] Are you the attending physician?”
我是他的急诊医生
“I'm not. Why?”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese hospitals, distinguishing between an emergency triage doctor (急诊医生) and an attending physician (主治医生) is crucial for knowing who has long-term decision-making power over treatment.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
attending physician; doctor in charge
Commonly used in medical contexts to refer to the specific physician overseeing a patient's case.
Marks a standard yes-no polar question without imposing bias.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“[guard] Are you the attending physician?”
“Please, doctor! [Countdown: 4 hours]”
“I think he works as a doctor at a major hospital.”
“I'll hire the very best doctor in town”