院院Stroke order for 院

yuàn
HSK 1HSK 1 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

n
Refers to an open space enclosed by walls, fences, etc., around a house. Often used in compounds like 四合院 or 庭院.
courtyard; yard
院子。房屋周围用墙或栅栏等围起来的空地。
Words:
四合院大杂院独门独院深宅大院院落院墙庭院
Sentences:
  1. 孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)在(zài)庭(tíng)院(yuàn)里(lǐ)玩(wán)耍(shuǎ)，很(hěn)开(kāi)心(xīn)。
    The children are playing in the courtyard and are very happy.
  2. 这(zhè)个(ge)四(sì)合(hé)院(yuàn)的(de)院(yuàn)子(zi)很(hěn)大(dà)，可(kě)以(yǐ)种(zhòng)很(hěn)多(duō)花(huā)。
    The courtyard of this siheyuan is very large and can grow many flowers.
n
Used in names of certain government bodies, schools, or public places, such as 法院 or 剧院.
institution; establishment
某些机关、学校或公共场所的名称。
Words:
剧院法院国务院科学院博物院电影院
Sentences:
  1. 法(fǎ)院(yuàn)的(de)判(pàn)决(jué)很(hěn)公(gōng)正(zhèng)。
    The court's judgment is very fair.
  2. 他(tā)经(jīng)常(cháng)去(qù)剧(jù)院(yuàn)看(kàn)话(huà)剧(jù)。
    He often goes to the theater to watch plays.
n
Specifically refers to educational institutions like 学院, often part of universities.
college; academy
指学院。
Words:
学院高等院校
Sentences:
  1. 她(tā)在(zài)学(xué)院(yuàn)学(xué)习(xí)中(zhōng)文(wén)。
    She studies Chinese at the college.
  2. 这(zhè)所(suǒ)高(gāo)等(děng)院(yuàn)校(xiào)有(yǒu)很(hěn)多(duō)专(zhuān)业(yè)。
    This higher education institution has many majors.
n
Specifically refers to medical facilities, commonly used in contexts like 医院 or 住院.
hospital
特指医院。
Words:
出院住院转院医院
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)昨(zuó)天(tiān)出(chū)院(yuàn)了(le)，身(shēn)体(tǐ)恢(huī)复(fù)得(de)很(hěn)好(hǎo)。
    He was discharged from the hospital yesterday and is recovering well.
  2. 这(zhè)家(jiā)医(yī)院(yuàn)的(de)服(fú)务(wù)很(hěn)好(hǎo)。
    The service at this hospital is very good.

Writing & Component

Radical阝
Structureleft_right
Stroke Count9
Strokes㇌丨丶丶㇇一一丿乚

Common Words

HSK 2
yuàn zi院子

courtyard; yard

HSK 2
yuàn zhǎng院长

dean (of a school/college); president (of an academy); chairman (of a court); chief (of a hospital)