住院(zhù yuàn): to stay in hospital
HSK 22 characters
to stay in hospital
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
Watch how each character of 住院 is written, one at a time. When a character is finished, the next one draws.
Word information
- Pinyin
- zhù yuàn
- Meaning
- to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
- HSK level
- HSK 2
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
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Example sentences
How 住院 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
汤姆还在住院。
tāng mǔ hái zài zhù yuàn
Tom is still in the hospital.
汤姆已经住院一个月了。
tāng mǔ yǐ jīng zhù yuàn yī gè yuè le
Tom has been in the hospital for a month.
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