chuyên khoa

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The Vietnamese word "chuyên khoa" is a noun that means "specialty" or "specialization." It is often used in medical contexts to refer to a specific area of expertise that a doctor has trained in. For example, when you talk about a doctor who specializes in a certain field, you can use "chuyên khoa" to describe their focus.

Usage Instructions:

• "Chuyên khoa" is typically used with professions, especially in medicine, to indicate the specific area of expertise.
• It can also be used in other fields to denote a specialized area of study or work.

Examples:

1. Bác sĩ chuyên khoa thần kinh: This means "neurologist," or a doctor who specializes in the nervous system and mental diseases.
2. Chuyên khoa tim mạch: This means "cardiology," referring to the specialty that deals with heart-related issues.

Advanced Usage:

You might encounter phrases like "chuyên khoa nội" (internal medicine) or "chuyên khoa nhi" (pediatrics), indicating specialized fields within medicine that focus on specific patient groups or bodily systems.

Word Variants:

• "Chuyên" means "to specialize" or "to focus on."
• "Khoa" means "branch" or "field." Putting them together, "chuyên khoa" literally means "specialized branch."

Different Meanings:

While "chuyên khoa" primarily refers to medical specialties, it can also apply to other fields, such as education or engineering, to describe a specialized area of study or practice.

Synonyms:

• "Chuyên môn": This can also mean "specialty" or "expertise," but is broader and can apply to various fields beyond medicine.

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noun

1. Speciality
   • bác sĩ chuyên khoa thần kinh
     a doctor with mental diseases as speciality