Meirongzi Xu
Biographic Data
| ID | 8683349 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Meirongzi Xu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Meirongzi |
| FAMILY NAME | Xu |
| SIGNATURE | XU M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Fuyang Normal University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Framing medical encounters through metaphor
This study examines the use of metaphors in Chinese doctor-patient interactions by combining Conceptual Integration Theory (CIT) and Frame Semantics (FS). Against the particular cultural context of Confucian ethics blended with modern medical practices in China, we investigated the role of metaphors in forming perceptions of doctor-patient relationships and physicians’ professional identities. Based on a mixed-method approach consisting of 263 qu…
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Framing medical encounters through metaphor
This study examines the use of metaphors in Chinese doctor-patient interactions by combining Conceptual Integration Theory (CIT) and Frame Semantics (FS). Against the particular cultural context of Confucian ethics blended with modern medical practices in China, we investigated the role of metaphors in forming perceptions of doctor-patient relationships and physicians’ professional identities. Based on a mixed-method approach consisting of 263 qu…
Cognition (1 work) · Discourse analysis (1 work) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (1 work) · Empathy and Medical Education (1 work) · Framing effect (1 work) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 work) · Narrative (1 work) · Perception (1 work)