plague in Chinese
plague in Chinese is 鼠疫 — plague means a deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
plague in Chinese
鼠疫
Pronounced: shǔ yì
(often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
What does "plague" mean?
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noun A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
"The plague killed millions across Europe in the 14th century."
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noun A widespread, serious problem or nuisance.
"A plague of locusts destroyed the entire harvest."
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verb To trouble or afflict someone persistently.
"Injuries have plagued the team all season."
plague in a sentence
- The plague killed millions across Europe in the 14th century.
- A plague of locusts destroyed the entire harvest.
- Corruption has been a plague on the country's politics for decades.
- Injuries have plagued the team all season.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "plague" in Chinese?
"plague" in Chinese is 鼠疫. plague means: A deadly, fast-spreading disease, especially historically the bubonic plague.
How do you pronounce 鼠疫?
"plague" in Chinese is 鼠疫, pronounced "shǔ yì".
How do you use "plague" in a sentence?
Example: "The plague killed millions across Europe in the 14th century." In Chinese, "plague" is 鼠疫.
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