How to say “hospital ward” in Chinese
hospital ward
“Hospital ward” in Chinese is 病房, bìng fáng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
病房 is read bìng fáng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
疒 means “illness”: a person lying on a bed.
On top, 户 “door”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “病房”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “hospital ward” in Chinese?
“Hospital ward” in Chinese is 病房, pinyin bìngfáng.
What does 病房 mean?
病房 (bìngfáng) means “hospital ward”.
How do you write 病房?
病房 is 2 characters: 病 (bìng) — illness; 房 (fáng) — house, room. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 病房?
病房 is read bìngfáng. Tones: bìng — fourth tone, fáng — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“hospital ward” in the lesson “At the hospital”
This word is from the topic “Health” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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