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“transfer to another hospital” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhuǎn yuàn

Example

她想从小医院转院到大医院。tā xiǎng cóng xiǎo yī yuàn zhuǎn yuàn dào dà yī yuàn

She wants to transfer from a small hospital to a large hospital.

Illustration for 转院 (transfer to another hospital)

How to say “transfer to another hospital” in Chinese

“Transfer to another hospital” in Chinese is 转院 (zhuǎn yuàn).

A treatment journey leaves its first hospital and continues at a second one.

Full entry for 转院: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 转院

家属希望把病人转院到设备更好的医院。jiā shǔ xī wàng bǎ bìng rén zhuǎn yuàn dào shè bèi gèng hǎo de yī yuàn

The patient's family hopes to transfer the patient to a better-equipped hospital.

Tips for using 转院

  • The verb can stand alone when the new hospital is understood from context, which makes it suitable for brief updates as well as sentences that name the destination.

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