出院 (chū yuàn) — to be discharged from hospital, to leave hospital

Definition

出院 (chū yuàn) means to leave the hospital after recovery — the opposite of 住院 ('to be admitted/stay in hospital'). The verb 离 can be used as a general 'to leave', but 出院 is the fixed phrase for hospital discharge.

verb
to be discharged from hospitalto leave hospital

Examples

  • Tā shàng ge xīng qī jiù chū le yuàn.
    He was discharged last week.
  • 出院
    Yī shēng shuō tā míng tiān kě yǐ chū yuàn.
    The doctor said he can be discharged tomorrow.
  • 出院
    Tā chū yuàn hòu hái yào xiū xi jǐ tiān.
    After being discharged, she still needs to rest for a few days.

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