这个医生是个庸医。

The doctor was a charlatan.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 这个 zhège
  1. (pronoun) this
  2. (adjective) this
2 医生 yīshēng doctor

classifiers: 個, 位, 名
=3 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=3 是 shì variant of 是 shì
=4 个 gě used in 自个儿 zìgěr
=4 个 gè
  1. (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
  2. (bound form) individual
=4 个 gè variant of 个 gè
5 庸医 yōngyī
  1. quack
  2. charlatan