Meaning of 瘟疫
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
wēnyì
- plague; pestilence
瘟疫 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
成千上万的人死于瘟疫。
Thousands upon thousands have died from the epidemic.
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瘟 wēn · epidemic · 14 strokes
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疫 yì · epidemic · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 瘟疫.
Questions about 瘟疫
What does 瘟疫 mean?
瘟疫 (wēnyì) means "plague; pestilence" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 瘟疫?
瘟疫 is made of 2 characters: 瘟 (14 strokes), 疫 (9 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.
Is 瘟疫 an HSK word?
Yes. 瘟疫 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.