I totally understand! As an education prof who has travelled to China several times and visited these universities, I just wanted explain. You’re right—the names do come across as a bit strange to westerners!
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BTW, I think it reminded me of the Hospital for Sick Children, which I passed by in Toronto a few years ago. I'm not convinced that there are many hospitals for healthy children. :-)
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Wanted to add: Woodstock ‘survivor,’ eh? Respect. Hope you’re still waving your freak flag high! Greetings from a fellow grey-hair.
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Totally! 🙂 as you likely know, the hospital is often colloquially referred to as “Hospital for Sick Kids, “ or even just “Sick Kids.” Weird but understandable.
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