卫校

衛校
wèixiào
noun #64,600

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 medical/nursing vocational school
  2. 2 abbreviation for 卫生学校 (vocational school of public health, training nurses, midwives, lab technicians)

Examples

Tā zhōngzhuān bìyè yú běndì de wèixiào.
She graduated from the local nursing vocational school.
Wèixiào zhāoshōu chūzhōng bìyè shēng.
The nursing school admits junior-high graduates.

Tips

culture
卫校 is a 中专-tier (zhōngzhuān, mid-level vocational) institution training mostly nurses and allied health workers. It is below 医学院 (yīxuéyuàn, medical college) and historically admitted students after junior high — a practical career path widely used in smaller cities and rural areas. Short for 卫生学校.

Stroke Order

wèi
xiào