入院

rùyuàn

verb #12,465

Meanings

1 to be admitted to hospital; to be hospitalized

Characters

courtyard; institution; hospital

Examples

他因为肺炎入院治疗。

Tā yīnwèi fèiyán rùyuàn zhìliáo.

He was hospitalized for pneumonia.

入院手续办好了吗？

Rùyuàn shǒuxù bànhǎo le ma?

Have the hospital admission procedures been completed?

Tips

usage

The opposite is 出院 (chūyuàn) — to be discharged from hospital. 住院 (zhùyuàn) means to stay in hospital (be hospitalized for a period).

Stroke Order

入 rù

院 yuàn