malaria (colloquial)
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malaria (colloquial term)
informalColloquial term for malaria, primarily used in northern Chinese dialects. Commonly appears in the phrase 发疟子 (to have a malaria attack).
Tā他
zuó昨
tiān天
fā发
yào疟
zi子
le了
。
He had a malaria attack yesterday.
Zhè这
gè个
dì地
fāng方
yào疟
zi子
hěn很
duō多
。
There is a lot of malaria in this area.
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Fā发
yào疟
zi子
de的
shí时
hòu候
hún浑
shēn身
fā发
lěng冷
fā发
rè热
。
When you have malaria, you get chills and fever all over.
Tā他
dé得
guò过
yī一
cháng场
yào疟
zi子
。
He had an attack of malaria.