转院

轉院

zhuǎnyuàn

verb #21,757

Meanings

1 to transfer to another hospital
2 to be transferred to a different medical facility

Characters

to transfer, to turn, to change

hospital, institution, courtyard

Examples

病情严重，医生建议他立即转院治疗。

Bìngqíng yánzhòng, yīshēng jiànyì tā lìjí zhuǎnyuàn zhìliáo.

His condition was serious, so the doctor advised him to be transferred to another hospital immediately.

她从地方医院转院到了大城市的专科医院。

Tā cóng dìfāng yīyuàn zhuǎnyuàn dào le dà chéngshì de zhuānkē yīyuàn.

She was transferred from a local hospital to a specialist hospital in a big city.

Tips

usage

转院 specifically means transferring between hospitals (医院, yīyuàn). Do not confuse with 转科 (zhuǎnkē), which means transferring between departments within the same hospital.

Stroke Order

转 zhuǎn

院 yuàn