mumps in Chinese
mumps in Chinese is 腮腺炎 — mumps means a contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
mumps in Chinese
腮腺炎
Pronounced: sāi xiàn yán
(pathology) A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.
What does "mumps" mean?
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noun A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
"He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread."
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mumps in a sentence
- He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread.
- Mumps can cause fever and swollen cheeks.
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What is "mumps" in Chinese?
"mumps" in Chinese is 腮腺炎. mumps means: A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
How do you pronounce 腮腺炎?
"mumps" in Chinese is 腮腺炎, pronounced "sāi xiàn yán".
How do you use "mumps" in a sentence?
Example: "He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread." In Chinese, "mumps" is 腮腺炎.
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