The Chinese word 医院 means hospital. It is a compound word made up of the characters 医 which means doctor or medicine, and 院 which means institution or courtyard. 医院 is used to refer to a medical facility where patients can receive treatment for illnesses, injuries, and other health-related issues. The word is commonly used in everyday conversation and is an important term to know when talking about healthcare in Chinese.
Translation
Noun: hospital
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我们需要去医院看医生 | wǒmen xūyào qù yīyuàn kàn yīshēng | We need to go to the hospital to see the doctor |
| 这家医院的医生非常专业 | zhè jiā yīyuàn de yīshēng fēicháng zhuānyè | The doctors at this hospital are very professional |
| 医院里的护士非常热心 | yīyuàn lǐ de hùshi fēicháng rèxīn | The nurses at the hospital are very enthusiastic |
| 爷爷在医院里住了一个星期 | yéye zài yīyuàn lǐ zhù le yī gè xīngqí | Grandpa stayed in the hospital for a week |
| 这是一家很大的医院 | zhè shì yī jiā hěn dà de yīyuàn | This is a very big hospital |
| 我们需要去医院做检查 | wǒmen xūyào qù yīyuàn zuò jiǎnchá | We need to go to the hospital for a check-up |
| 医院的药房在哪里？ | yīyuàn de yàofáng zài nǎlǐ? | Where is the pharmacy in the hospital? |
| 这家医院的设备非常先进 | zhè jiā yīyuàn de shèbèi fēicháng xiānjìn | The equipment at this hospital is very advanced |
HSK
医院 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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