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瘟疫

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

瘟疫 [wēnyì]
  1. 1. noun plague

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

瘟疫 [wēnyì]
  1. 1. pestilence

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

瘟疫 [wēnyì]
  1. 1. 流行性急性传染病的统称
    灾后要防止瘟疫蔓延。

Examples

旧时得瘟疫病逝的人都会被葬在义地。
In ancient times, people who died of pestilence would be buried in free burial ground for the destitute. 义地
瘟疫
瘟疫
瘟疫肆虐 肆虐
灾后要防止瘟疫蔓延。 瘟疫
a fell plague
致命的瘟疫 fell
sylvatic plague
森林瘟疫 sylvatic
An epidemic threatens the city.
瘟疫有在这城市蔓延的危险。 threaten
An epidemic of plague was feared.
人们担心将会流行瘟疫 fear

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