疗养院 (liáo yǎng yuàn) — convalescent home, sanitarium
Definition
A residential facility where people, often the elderly, stay to recover from illness or to rest in a calm environment. The measure word is 家.
noun
convalescent homesanitarium
Measure word · 家
Examples
- 疗养院。Wǒ nǎi nai tuì xiū yǐ hòu jiù zhù jìn le jiāo qū de liáo yǎng yuàn.My grandmother moved into a convalescent home in the suburbs after retirement.
- 疗养院，。Zhè zuò liáo yǎng yuàn huán jìng yōu měi, fēi cháng shì hé lǎo nián rén xiū yǎng.This sanitarium has a beautiful environment and is very suitable for the elderly to recuperate.
- 疗养院。Měi gè zhōu mò wǒ dōu huì qù liáo yǎng yuàn kàn wàng yé ye.I go to visit my grandpa at the convalescent home every weekend.
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