Korean

병원
Meaning: hospital
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

病
院

Example sentences

I went to the hospital.
환자가 병원에서 치료를 받고 있다.
The patient is receiving treatment at the hospital.
병원 원장님은 친절하게 환자를 맞이했다.
The hospital director kindly greeted the patient.
그는 두 주일 동안 병원에 입원했다.
He was hospitalized for two weeks.
허리가 아파서 병원에 갔다.
My back hurt, so I went to the hospital.
어제 아버지께서 병원에서 운명을 달리하셨다.
Yesterday, my father passed away at the hospital.
그녀는 병원에서 간호사로 일한다.
She works as a nurse at the hospital.
병원에서 주사를 맞았는데 너무 아팠어요.
I got a shot at the hospital and it hurt a lot.
그는 허리 통증을 치료하기 위해 한방 병원을 찾았다.
He visited a Korean medicine clinic to treat his back pain.
주말에는 병원 진료가 어렵습니다.
It is difficult to get medical treatment at the hospital on weekends.

Usage Notes

Used to refer to a medical institution where sick or injured people are treated.

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