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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 6 (est.) · 詞
臨床 word · TOCFL 6 (est.)
臨床 ＝ 臨 ＋ 床
ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄤˊ · línchuáng
adjective — clinical (medicine practised at the bedside)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

臨to approach, draw near (面臨)lín
床bed (病床)chuáng
臨床，面臨的臨，病床的床。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

醫生走到（臨）病人的床（床）邊看診。
The doctor steps up to (臨) the patient's bed (床) — medicine done right at the bedside.
記憶法
關 · Related
病床bìngchuánga sick-bed — the same 床面臨miànlínto be faced with — the same 臨