Hospital in Chinese
hospital · HSK 1
医院
- 医 medicine
- 院 courtyard
Counted with 家: 一家医院
她妈妈在医院工作。 Her mom works at a hospital.
More words with 医 or 院
How do you say hospital in Chinese?
Hospital in Chinese is 医院 (yī yuàn).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.