HSK 2 · Health

出院

chū yuàn

to leave hospital

Stroke order of 出院

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

出 · 5 strokes 院 · 9 strokes

Memory trick

出 is something sprouting outward; 院 is a walled compound 阝完, the hospital.

Parts: 出 leave + 院 hospital

The characters in 出院

出 chū — to go out; to exit (5 strokes)
院 yuàn — courtyard; institution (9 strokes)

Example sentence

妈妈明天可以出院。

Mom can leave the hospital tomorrow.

Words with 出

出to go out; to exit 出来to come out 出去to go out 出生to be born 出发to set off 出国to go abroad 出门to go out 出租to rent out 出租车taxi 出口exit; to export 得出to reach (a conclusion)找出to find out 出现to appear 拿出to take out 提出to put forward 认出to recognize 发出to send out; to give off 退出to withdraw; to quit

Words with 院

学院college; institute 医院hospital 电影院cinema 院长dean; director (of an institute)住院to be in hospital 院courtyard; institution 院子courtyard; yard

More words: Health

健康health; healthy 疼to hurt; painful 舒服comfortable; well 难受to feel unwell; unbearable 药medicine 药店pharmacy 药片pill; tablet 药水liquid medicine 西医Western medicine 中医traditional Chinese medicine 住院to be in hospital 检查to check; to examine 安全safe; safety 平安safe and sound

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