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流行病 — meaning in English

liú xíng bìng

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English meaning

  • epidemic noun An outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly and affects many people in a population at once.
  • rash adj Acting too quickly without thinking through the consequences.

Senses

流行病 is used for these senses in English:

  • epidemic A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
  • rash An outbreak or surge in problems; a spate, string, or trend.

epidemic — full definition

  1. noun An outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly and affects many people in a population at once.
  2. noun A sudden, widespread increase in something harmful or undesirable.
  3. adjective Spreading quickly and widely, especially something harmful.

rash — full definition

  1. adj Acting too quickly without thinking through the consequences.
  2. noun An area of irritated, reddened skin, sometimes with bumps or blisters.
  3. noun A sudden series of similar events, usually unwelcome ones.
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