院

yuàn · yuan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. courtyard
  2. institution
  3. CL:個 / 个 (gè)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)住(zhù)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)星(xīng)期(qī)的(de)院(yuàn)。

I was in the hospital for a week.

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02

这(zhè)个(gè)院(yuàn)子(zi)的(de)中(zhōng)间(jiān)有(yǒu)一(yì)棵(kē)大(dà)树(shù)。

There is a big tree in the middle of this courtyard.

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