转院 (zhuǎi) — to transfer to another hospital (within a medical system)
Definition
A separable verb meaning to transfer a patient from one hospital to another, usually for better equipment or specialists. The split is 转…院 (e.g. 转过一次院).
verb
to transfer to another hospital (within a medical system)
Examples
- ，转院。Bìng rén qíng kuàng yán zhòng, xū yào mǎ shàng zhuǎi.The patient's condition is serious and needs an immediate transfer to another hospital.
- 。Wǒ fù qīn yǐ jīng zhuǎn guò yí cì yuàn le.My father has already transferred to another hospital once.
- 转院。Yī shēng jiàn yì wǒ men míng tiān zhuǎi.The doctor suggested we transfer to another hospital tomorrow.
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