| 立法院 | lì fǎ yuàn | Legislative yuan, the legislative branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan |
| 立体电影院 | lì tǐ diàn yǐng yuàn | stereoscopic cinema; 3D cinema |
| 管理学院 | guǎn lǐ xué yuàn | school of management |
| 精神病医院 | jīng shén bìng yī yuàn | psychiatric hospital |
| 终审法院 | zhōng shěn fǎ yuàn | Court of Final Appeal |
| 美国参议院 | Měi guó cān yì yuàn | United States Senate |
| 美国国务院 | Měi guó Guó wù yuàn | US Department of State |
| 美国最高法院 | Měi guó Zuì gāo Fǎ yuàn | Supreme Court of the United States |
| 美国众议院 | Měi guó Zhòng yì yuàn | United States House of Representatives |
| 美容院 | měi róng yuàn | beauty salon; lady's hair parlor |
| 翰林院 | Hàn lín yuàn | Imperial Hanlin Academy, lasting from Tang dynasty until 1911 |
| 考试院 | kǎo shì yuàn | Examination yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan; exam board |
| 艺术学院 | yì shù xué yuàn | art institute; art and drama college |
苏黎世联邦理工学 院 | Sū lí shì lián bāng lǐ gōng xué yuàn | Eidgenössische technische Hochschule ETFH Zürich, a university |
| 行政院 | xíng zhèng yuàn | Executive yuan, the executive branch of government under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan |
| 贵州财经学院 | Guì zhōu Cái jīng Xué yuàn | Guizhou University of Finance and Economics |
| 贵阳医学院 | Guì yáng Yī Xué yuàn | Guiyang Medical University |
| 军医院 | jūn yī yuàn | military hospital |
| 转院 | zhuǎn yuàn | to transfer (a patient) to a different hospital; to transfer to hospital (e.g. a prisoner) |
| 农家庭院 | nóng jiā tíng yuàn | farmyard |
| 通讯院士 | tōng xùn yuàn shì | corresponding member (of an academy); junior academician |
| 道院 | dào yuàn | Daoyuan (Sanctuary of the Dao) |
| 达特茅斯学院 | Dá tè máo sī xué yuàn | Dartmouth college |
| 重庆科技学院 | Chóng qìng Kē jì Xué yuàn | Chongqing Science and Technology University |
| 钢铁学院 | Gāng tiě Xué yuàn | The Beijing Iron and Steel Engineering Institute |
| 院本 | yuàn běn | script for opera (esp. in Yuan times) |
| 院校 | yuàn xiào | college; academy; educational institution |
| 院牧 | yuàn mù | abbot (Christian) |
| 院试 | yuàn shì | examination hall used for provincial imperial examinations in imperial China |
| 隐修院 | yǐn xiū yuàn | monastery (Christian); abbey |
| 露天大戏院 | lù tiān dà xì yuàn | open-air amphitheatre |
| 韩山师范学院 | Hán shān Shī fàn Xué yuàn | Hanshan Normal University, Shantou, Guangdong |
| 音乐学院 | yīn yuè xué yuàn | music academy; conservatory |
| 音乐院 | yīn yuè yuàn | conservatory; music college |
| 养老院 | yǎng lǎo yuàn | nursing home |
| 高等法院 | gāo děng fǎ yuàn | High Court |
| 高职院校 | gāo zhí yuàn xiào | professional school; higher vocational school |
| 高院 | gāo yuàn | high court |
| 麻省理工学院 | Má shěng Lǐ gōng Xué yuàn | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |