fēidiǎnxíngfèiyán

非典型肺炎

Word · Noun

atypical pneumonia; specifically SARS

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

atypical pneumonia

formal

A broad medical term for a type of pneumonia not caused by the typical bacteria (like Streptococcus pneumoniae), often presenting with milder or less specific symptoms.

Yī医
shēng生
zhěn诊
duàn断
tā他
dé得
le了
fēi非
diǎn典
xíng型
fèi肺
yán炎
 ,
xū需
yào要
gé隔
lí离
guān观
chá察
 。

The doctor diagnosed him with atypical pneumonia, requiring isolation for observation.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
fēi非
diǎn典
xíng型
fèi肺
yán炎
de的
bìng病
yuán原
tǐ体
kě可
néng能
shì是
zhī支
yuán原
tǐ体
 。

The pathogen for this atypical pneumonia might be mycoplasma.

2.

noun

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

formal

Specifically refers to the severe respiratory illness caused by the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV), which caused a major outbreak in 2002-2003. The common abbreviation is 非典.

Èr2
líng0
líng0
sān3
nián年
 ,
fēi非
diǎn典
xíng型
fèi肺
yán炎
 (
SS
AA
RR
SS
 )
zài在
quán全
qiú球
fàn范
wéi围
nèi内
bào爆
fā发
 。

In 2003, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) broke out globally.

Dà大
jiā家
jiǎn简
chēng称
zhè这
zhǒng种
bìng病
wéi为
 “
fēi非
diǎn典
 ”
 。

People commonly abbreviate this disease as 'feidian' (非典).

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Duì对
kàng抗
fēi非
diǎn典
xíng型
fèi肺
yán炎
xū需
yào要
yán严
gé格
de的
gōng公
gòng共
wèi卫
shēng生
cuò措
shī施
 。

Combating SARS requires strict public health measures.