WordTaiwan frequency #9,470
傳染病
ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄢˇ ㄅㄧㄥˋ
“infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease; illness caused by pathogens such as bacteria or viruses, spread through contact, air, or vectors.”
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傳
ㄔㄨㄢˊ
to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to conduct electricity; biography; historical narrative; commentary; relay station
染
ㄖㄢˇ
To dye fabric or other materials; to color a painting; to catch a disease or bad habit; to contaminate; to become involved or implicated.
病
ㄅㄧㄥˋ
illness; disease; to fall ill; defect; to be sick; to worry about.
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- 傳統ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˇtradition; traditional; conventional; customs, beliefs, or practices passed down through generations.
- 病人ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊa sick person; a patient receiving medical care; an invalid or convalescent.
- 疾病ㄐㄧˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋdisease; illness; sickness; ailment; a general term for medical conditions or disorders
- 宣傳ㄒㄩㄢ ㄔㄨㄢˊto publicize; to promote; to give publicity to; propaganda; to disseminate information or ideas to the public
- 傳出ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄔㄨto transmit outwards; to disseminate; to spread information or signals from a source; efferent, as in nerve impulses moving away from the central nervous system
- 感染ㄍㄢˇ ㄖㄢˇto infect; infection; (fig.) to influence; to affect emotionally
- 病患ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄢˋpatient; a person receiving medical care; someone suffering from an illness or disease.
- 汙染ㄨ ㄖㄢˇpollution; contamination; to contaminate; to pollute
- 傳播ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄛˋto spread; to disseminate; to propagate; to broadcast
- 病毒ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄨˊvirus; a microscopic infectious agent that replicates inside living cells; (computing) malware that replicates and spreads between computers
- 傳承ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊto pass on (to future generations); a continued tradition; an inheritance; to inherit and continue
- 生病ㄕㄥ ㄅㄧㄥˋto fall ill; to get sick; to be unwell