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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

蔓延 [mànyán]
  1. 1. verb spread
    大火迅速蔓延到整个村落。
    The fire spread quickly to the whole village.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

蔓延 [mànyán]
  1. 1. spread; extend
    火势蔓延很快。
    The fire spread quickly.
    控制流行性感冒的蔓延
    keep flu from spreading
    大火向东北方向蔓延。
    近来流行性感冒在蔓延。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

蔓延 [mànyán]
  1. 1. 动 蔓草一类植物不断向周围延伸、扩展
    杂草蔓延。
  2. 2. 动 比喻事物像蔓草一样向周围延伸、扩展
    蔓延成风。
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Examples

火势蔓延很快。
The fire spread quickly. → 蔓延
控制流行性感冒的蔓延
keep flu from spreading → 蔓延
蔓延
spread; extend → 延
我国的外来入侵生物呈快速蔓延趋势。 → 外来
汹涌澎湃的革命浪潮蔓延了全国。 → 汹涌澎湃
现代修正主义正在蔓延。 → 修正主义
为了遏制恐怖主义的蔓延，我们必须给予他们严厉声讨。 → 严厉
厌战情绪在美军中普遍蔓延开来。 → 厌战
放眼望去，野草蔓延到了天边。 → 野
一条小路向深山里蔓延。 → 曼延
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Collocations

迅速蔓延
to spread quickly
四处蔓延
to spread everywhere
蔓延开去
to spread over
开始蔓延
to start spreading
疫情蔓延
the epidemic disease spreads
滋长蔓延
to grow and spread

Word Decomposition

蔓
[màn] 		+ 延
[yán]

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