最大的可能就是 患者下不了手术台
“Most likely, she won't survive the operation.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“If you agree to surgery, there's a chance to prolong her life. But that chance is extremely slim.”
最大的 可能就是 患者 下不了手术台
“Most likely, she won't survive the operation.”
“Discuss it among yourselves. If you agree, someone has to sign.”
“You need to understand that the patient will almost certainly die during this operation.”
In Chinese healthcare, doctors deliver extreme risk warnings directly to the patient's family rather than solely the patient, requiring collective family deliberation and signature.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
the most likely outcome
Used to introduce the highest statistical probability, especially in clinical or legal assessments.
not make it off the operating table / die during surgery
A standard medical euphemism/idiom in spoken Chinese denoting perioperative death.