"sanatorium" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 疗养院

Definition

疗养院是专门为长期疾病患者（尤其是结核病等）提供治疗和休养的医疗机构。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“疗养院”这个词较为老式，现在多见于历史或文学语境。现代更多用“医院”“康复中心”等词。过去“疗养院”常专指结核病等长期疗养的机构。

Examples

My grandfather stayed in a sanatorium when he was sick.

我祖父生病时曾住过**疗养院**。

The doctor recommended a sanatorium for her recovery.

医生建议她去**疗养院**康复。

A sanatorium is a place for long-term care.

**疗养院**是长期护理的地方。

He wrote letters to his family from the sanatorium in the mountains.

他从山里的**疗养院**给家人写信。

Sanatoriums were common in the early 1900s to treat tuberculosis.

20世纪初，**疗养院**用于治疗结核病很常见。

After months at the sanatorium, she finally started feeling better.

在**疗养院**住了几个月后，她终于好转了。