住
院

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The word "住院" is formed by combining the character "住", which means to stay or reside, with the character "院", which refers to a hospital or medical institution. This combination directly conveys the meaning of staying in a hospital, specifically indicating the act of being hospitalized for medical care.

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医生建议他住院。

Yīshēng jiànyì tā zhù yuàn.

The doctor advised him to be hospitalized.

因为生病，他住院了。

Yīnwèi shēngbìng, tā zhù yuàn le.

Because he is sick, he was hospitalized.

上个月，奶奶住院了一周。

Shàng gè yuè, nǎinai zhù yuàn le yī zhōu.

Last month, grandmother was hospitalized for a week.

由于交通事故，他必须住院观察。

Yóuyú jiāotōng shìgù, tā bìxū zhù yuàn guānchá.

Due to a traffic accident, he must be hospitalized for observation.

在确诊为肺炎后，患者立即被安排住院治疗。

Zài quèzhěn wéi fèiyán hòu, huànzhě lìjí bèi ānpái zhù yuàn zhìliáo.

After being diagnosed with pneumonia, the patient was immediately arranged for hospitalization treatment.

Word Definition - 住院

zhù yuàn to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized

Individual Character Details

住 zhù
院 yuàn