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医院
yīyuàn
Description
医院是人们生病或者受伤的时候去看医生的地方。
A 医院 is a place people go to see a doctor when they are sick or injured.
在医院里,有很多医生和护士帮助病人。
In a 医院, many doctors and nurses help patients.
Meanings
医院yīyuàn
hospital; place where doctors treat sick people
我今天要去医院看病。
I am going to the hospital for a check-up today.
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Notes
- Etymology
医 (medicine/heal) + 院 (institution/courtyard building) = a medical institution.
- Nuance
医院 is a full hospital; a smaller clinic is 诊所.
In videos
“对，医院离我家开车差不多5分钟。”
“很害怕告诉他的孩子，他就是自己偷偷地去医院”
“在医院我们等了差不多半个小时。”
“那个姓沈的已经被送到医院去急救了”
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