How to Say “Hospital” in Mandarin

医院
yīyuàn

Hospital

Loop it until it sticks →or hear it in a slower voice, tone by tone

Character by character

  • 医yīmedical
  • 院yuàncourtyard

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How do you say "Hospital" in Mandarin?
"Hospital" in Mandarin is 医院, pronounced yīyuàn (first tone, fourth tone).
What does 医院 mean literally?
医院 breaks down as 医 (medical) + 院 (courtyard).
What tones does 医院 use?
医院 is pronounced yīyuàn: first tone, fourth tone.