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医院 (yī yuàn) — Chinese word meaning

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医院 (yī yuàn) is a Chinese word: hospital. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 医院

名 míng noun

hospital

我妈妈在医院工作。

wǒ mā ma zài yī yuàn gōng zuò

My mother works at the hospital.

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Word breakdown

医 yī — medical, medicine

Words with this character (8)
  • 1 医生 yī shēng — doctor HSK 1
    • 医 medical, medicine
    • 生 person, practitioner
    Example

    我的姐姐是一位医生。

    wǒ de jiě jie shì yī wèi yī shēng

    My older sister is a doctor.

  • 2 中医 zhōng yī — Traditional Chinese Medicine HSK 5
    • 中 Chinese, referring to China
    • 医 medicine, medical practice
    Example

    我爸爸是一名中医，他每天用针灸治疗病人。

    wǒ bà ba shì yì míng zhōng yī tā měi tiān yòng zhēn jiǔ zhì liáo bìng rén

    My father is a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner; he treats patients with acupuncture every day.

  • 3 医学 yī xué — medicine HSK 5
    • 医 medical, relating to medicine and healing
    • 学 study, science, academic discipline
    Example

    她在大学学习医学。

    tā zài dà xué xué xí yī xué

    She studies medicine at university.

  • 4 医疗 yī liáo — medical treatment HSK 5
    • 医 medical, medicine
    • 疗 treatment, therapy
    Example

    这家医院提供优质的医疗服务。

    zhè jiā yī yuàn tí gōng yōu zhì de yī liáo fú wù

    This hospital provides high-quality medical services.

  • 5 医药 yī yào — medicine and pharmaceuticals HSK 6
    • 医 medical, healthcare
    • 药 pharmaceuticals, drugs, medicine
    Example

    他在医药领域工作了二十年。

    tā zài yī yào lǐng yù gōng zuò le èr shí nián

    He has worked in the medical and pharmaceutical field for twenty years.

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院 yuàn — institution, facility

Words with this character (11)
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Structure & writing
1 医 yī — doctor; physician

医 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 匸 xì — to hide, conceal
匸 is a component in 5 characters
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医 yī doctor; physician
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区 qū to distinguish; to divide
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匹 pǐ to match, to equal, to be comparable to
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匿 nì to hide; to conceal; to keep secret 揠 yà (lit.) to pull up; to uproot
1.2 矢 shǐ — arrow
矢 is a component in 9 characters
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候 hòu to wait; to await 医 yī doctor; physician 知 zhī knowledge, learning
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短 duǎn short (opposite of 长); ① in space ② in time 矮 ǎi short in stature
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疾 jí illness; disease
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矩 jǔ carpenter's square; try square used to draw right angles or rectangles
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矣 yǐ classical sentence-final particle: ① indicating completion (equivalent to '了'), ② indicating exclamation, ③ indicating command 矫 jiǎo to correct; to straighten what is bent

Stroke order

2 院 yuàn — courtyard; open space enclosed by walls or fences around a building

院 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 阝 fǔ — mound/hill radical, representing elevated terrain
阝 is a component in 47 characters
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都 dū capital city; seat of the national government 院 yuàn courtyard; open space enclosed by walls or fences around a building
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阴 yīn the moon (太阴)
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邮 yóu to mail; to send by post 邻 lín neighbor; neighboring household 阳 yáng yang, one of the two opposing forces in Chinese philosophy (opposite of 阴) 阿 ā (dial.) prefix placed before a ranking, nickname, or surname to express affection 附 fù to add on; to attach additionally
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除 chú to remove; to get rid of
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郊 jiāo outskirts; suburbs 部 bù part; portion of a whole 队 duì line; column; procession 际 jì border; edge; boundary area 降 jiàng to fall; to descend (opposite of 升)
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险 xiǎn (of terrain) treacherous and difficult to pass; strategically vital 陪 péi to accompany, keep company 随 suí to follow
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郎 láng ancient official title 防 fáng to take precautions against; to guard against unfavorable situations 阵 zhèn battle formation (arrangement of troops in combat) 阶 jiē steps; stairs built of brick or stone to facilitate going up and down 阻 zǔ to block; to obstruct
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陆 lù land; dry ground above water 陌 mò small east-west path between fields; road in general 限 xiàn specified range; limit 隔 gé to block; to separate
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陷 xiàn trap; pitfall 隐 yǐn (lit.) grief; pity 障 zhàng to block; to obstruct; to conceal
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廓 kuò outer edge or contour of an object 椰 yē coconut palm, a tall tropical evergreen tree whose fruit contains juice and edible flesh 萨 sà a surname 邪 xié wicked; evil; crooked 郁 yù richly fragrant; strongly aromatic
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郑 zhèng a Zhou-dynasty vassal state in present-day Xinzheng, Henan Province 鄙 bǐ vulgar; base; crude 阱 jǐng a pit trap for catching wild animals 陈 chén to place; to arrange; to display 陋 lòu ugly; unsightly 陡 dǒu steep, nearly vertical 陨 yǔn (lit.) to fall; to drop down 陵 líng hill; mound 陶 táo earthenware; pottery fired from clay, softer than porcelain and porous 隆 lóng grand; magnificent 隘 ài mountain pass; strategically important narrow place 隙 xì crack; crevice 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage
2.2 完 wán — complete; whole; intact
完 is a component in 1 characters
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院 yuàn courtyard; open space enclosed by walls or fences around a building

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