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    Expressing 'medical school' with 医学院 (yīxuéyuàn)

    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    医学院

    Explanation

    医学院 (yīxuéyuàn) means "medical school" or "medical college" and refers to an institution dedicated to training doctors and medical professionals. It is a compound noun formed from 医学 (medical science) and 院 (institution). You will encounter this word in contexts related to education, healthcare, and professional training.

    Examples

    • 他考上了北京大学医学院,全家都很高兴。

      Tā kǎo shàng le Běijīng Dàxué yīxuéyuàn, quánjiā dōu hěn gāoxìng.

      He was admitted to Peking University's medical school, and the whole family was very happy.

    • 医学院的课程非常紧张,每天都要上很多课。

      Yīxuéyuàn de kèchéng fēicháng jǐnzhāng, měi tiān dōu yào shàng hěn duō kè.

      The medical school curriculum is very intensive, with many classes every day.

    • 她毕业于一所著名的医学院。

      Tā bìyè yú yì suǒ zhùmíng de yīxuéyuàn.

      She graduated from a famous medical school.