yuàn

Traditional: 院

#5255 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

courtyard, institution; suffix for institutions (hospital, school)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 院

Examples

My mother works at the hospital.

bìng

He went to the hospital to see the doctor.

This hospital is very big.

I am going to the hospital to see a doctor.

nào

The cinema is lively tonight.

院 (yuàn) is a bound morpheme that names institutions, most familiarly 医院 (yīyuàn), hospital.

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This word is part of lesson 106.