老人院 [－－－]

Jyutping lou5 jan4 jyun2
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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. nursing home
  2. old people's home
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    俾​老人​長​住​養​老​、​獲得照​顧​嘅​院​舍​（​量​詞​：​間​）
    home for the elderly
    • 佢照顧唔到佢老豆，要送佢入老人院。
      佢照顾唔到佢老豆，要送佢入老人院。
      keoi5 ziu3 gu3 m4 dou2 keoi5 lou5 dau6, jiu3 sung3 keoi5 jap6 lou5 jan4 jyun2.
      He needs to sent his father to a home for the elderly since he couldn't take care of him.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    nursing home; old people's home
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋今日要去老人院唱歌。
    我哋今日要去老人院唱歌。
    ngo5 dei2 gam1 jat6 jiu3 heoi3 lou5 jan4 jyun2 coeng3 go1 。
    • We have to sing at an old folks home today.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    老人院啲公公婆婆成日唱歌、跳舞同打麻雀去消磨时间。
    老人院啲公公婆婆成日唱歌、跳舞同打麻雀去消磨時間。
    lou5 jan4 jyun2 di1 gung1 gung1 po4 po2 seng4 jat6 coeng3 go1, tiu3 mou5 tung4 daa2 maa4 zoek2 heoi3 siu1 mo4 si4 gaan3.
    • Singing, dancing, and playing mahjong are some of the most common pastimes of elderly people in nursing homes.
  2. Cantonese
    我响老人院搞咗个义务探访。
    我響老人院搞咗個義務探訪。
    • I organized a visiting program for a nursing home.
  3. Cantonese
    探访老人院
    探訪老人院
    taam3 fong2 lou5 jan4 jyun2
    • to visit a nursing home
  4. Cantonese
    我哋今日去咗探访老人院 ，同班老友记倾偈。
    我哋今日去咗探訪老人院 ，同班老友記傾偈。
    ngo5 dei6 gam1 jat6 heoi3 zo2 taam3 fong2 lou5 jan4 jyun2 tung4 baan1 lou5 jau5 gei3 king1 gai2.
    • We visited a nursing home and chatted with a bunch of elderly today.
  5. Cantonese
    老咗冇人理，最多咪住老人院啰！
    老咗冇人理，最多咪住老人院囉！
    lou5 zo2 mou5 jan4 lei5, zeoi3 do1 mai6 zyu6 lou5 jan4 jyun2 lo1!
    • (When I) get old and nobody cares for me, the worst case scenario will be living at a nursing home.