病院

Chinese

 
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
courtyard; institution
simp. and trad.
(病院)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 病院 (byōin)

Pronunciation


Note: piô-yín - from Japanese pronunciation.
Note: biô-ín - from Japanese pronunciation.
  • Wu
    • (Shanghainese)
      • Wiktionary: 3bin-hhyoe
      • Sinological IPA (key): /b̥ɪɲ²² ɦyø⁴⁴/

Noun

病院

  1. specialized hospital
  2. (rare or dialectal, chiefly Dungan, Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka, Taishanese) hospital (in general)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
びょう
Grade: 3
いん
Grade: 3
goon kan’yōon

Etymology

(byō, illness) + (-in, institution)

Pronunciation

Noun

(びょう)(いん) (byōin) びやうゐん (byauwin)?

  1. a hospital (large medical facility)

Descendants

  • Chuukese: pioing
  • Jeju: 벵완 (beng'wan)
  • Korean: 병원 (byeong'won)
  • Pohnpeian: pioing
  • Hokkien: 病院

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

病院 (byeong'won) (hangeul 병원)

  1. Hanja form? of 병원 (hospital).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Noun

病院

  1. chữ Hán form of bệnh viện (hospital).
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