病院

Attested since the Song dynasty. Contemporary usage is reinforced by Japanese Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

病院

1. specialized hospital (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)
2. (dated or dialectal, now chiefly Dungan, Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka, Taishanese) hospital (in general)

   • 廣州商旅所聚，疾疫作，客先僵仆，因薰染居者，事與杭相類。莫可擘劃一病院，要須有歲入課利供之，乃長久之利，試留意。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     广州商旅所聚，疾疫作，客先僵仆，因薰染居者，事与杭相类。莫可擘划一病院，要须有岁入课利供之，乃长久之利，试留意。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 11th century, Su Shi, 與王敏仲八首（之四）

     Guǎngzhōu shānglǚ suǒ jù, jíyì zuò, kè xiān jiāngpú, yīn xūnrǎn jū zhě, shì yǔ Háng xiànglèi. Mò kě bòhuà yī bìngyuàn, yào xū yǒu suìrù kèlì gōng zhī, nǎi chángjiǔ zhī lì, shì liúyì. [Pinyin]

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   • 又有病院，大城多至數十所，有中下院，處中下人，有大人院，處貴人。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     又有病院，大城多至数十所，有中下院，处中下人，有大人院，处贵人。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 1623, Giulio Aleni, 職方外紀

     Yòu yǒu bìngyuàn, dàchéng duō zhì shù shí suǒ, yǒu zhōng xià yuàn, chǔ zhōng xià rén, yǒu dàrén yuàn, chǔ guìrén. [Pinyin]

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   • 1947, “慰勞歌”, in 國立中山大學學生工作委員會, editor, 《血債——「五·卅一」紀念手册》, page 87:

     你們正爲着全國的老百姓，喊出了嘹亮的正義呼聲，受了極名譽的傷，剛從那病院裏出來 [MSC, trad.]
     你们正为着全国的老百姓，喊出了嘹亮的正义呼声，受了极名誉的伤，刚从那病院里出来 [MSC, simp.]

     nǐmen zhèng wèizhe quánguó de lǎobǎixìng, hǎnchūle liáoliàng de zhèngyì hūshēng, shòule jí míngyù de shāng, gāng cóng nà bìngyuàn lǐ chūlái [Pinyin]

     You, for the sake of the citizens across the country, have raised a loud cry for justice and suffered greatly honored wounds, just coming out from that hospital.

• (specialized hospital): 專科醫院／专科医院 (zhuānkē yīyuàn)
• (hospital):

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病 (byō, “illness”) +‎ 院 (-in, “institution”)

• (Tokyo) びょーいん [byòóíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [bʲo̞ːĩɴ]

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病(びょう)院(いん) • (byōin) ^{←びやうゐん (byawin)?}

1. a hospital (large medical facility)

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

1. Hanja form^? of 병원 (“hospital”).

病院

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