流感
liú gǎnㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄢˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: LƯU CẢM
Traditional: 流感
HSK 3.0 · 5
Meaning(noun)
flu; influenza
Examples
最近很多人得了流感。
zuì jìn hěn duō rén dé le liú gǎn.
Lots of people have caught the flu recently.
冬天要打流感疫苗。
dōng tiān yào dǎ liú gǎn yì miáo.
You should get a flu shot in winter.
他因为流感请了三天假。
tā yīn wèi liú gǎn qǐng le sān tiān jiǎ.
He took three days off because of the flu.
Easily confused
- 感冒 — 感冒 is a common cold; 流感 (流行性感冒) is influenza, more serious and contagious.
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Stroke order
LƯU · 10 strokes
to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade
CẢM · 13 strokes
to feel; to move; to touch; to affect; feeling; emotion; (suffix) sense of ~
Related words
- 交流 jiāo liú — to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb)
- 流行 liú xíng — (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable
- 流泪 liú lèi — to shed tears
- 流利 liú lì — fluent
- 流传 liú chuán — to spread; to circulate; to hand down
- 轮流 lún liú — to alternate; to take turns
- 一流 yī liú — top quality; front ranking
- 流氓 liú máng — rogue; hoodlum; gangster; immoral behavior