传染病 meaning in English
infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease
Meaning of 传染病
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chuánrǎnbìng
- infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease
传染病 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
生命是一种致命的性传染病。
Life is a fatal sexually transmitted disease.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
传 chuán · to pass on · 6 strokes
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染 rǎn · to dye · 9 strokes
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病 bìng · illness · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 传染病.
| 病人 | bìngrén | sick person; patient |
| 生病 | shēngbìng | to fall ill |
| 看病 | kànbìng | to visit a doctor; to see a patient |
| 传说 | chuánshuō | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... |
| 毛病 | máobìng | fault; defect |
| 宣传 | xuānchuán | to disseminate; to give publicity to |
| 传播 | chuánbō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
| 传来 | chuánlái | (of a sound) to come through; to be heard |
| 传统 | chuántǒng | tradition; traditional |
| 遗传 | yíchuán | heredity; to inherit (a trait) |
| 流传 | liúchuán | to spread; to circulate; to hand down |
| 病毒 | bìngdú | virus |
Questions about 传染病
What does 传染病 mean?
传染病 (chuánrǎnbìng) means "infectious disease; contagious disease; communicable disease" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 传染病?
传染病 is made of 3 characters: 传 (6 strokes), 染 (9 strokes), 病 (10 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.
Is 传染病 an HSK word?
Yes. 传染病 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 传染病 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 传染病 is written 傳染病.