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感染
gǎnrǎn
Description
感染的意思是被病毒或者细菌传上了病。
The meaning of 感染 is being infected with a virus or bacteria.
这个词也可以用来说人的心情或者感情传给了别人。
This word can also be used to say that a person's mood or feelings have been passed on to others.
Meanings
感染gǎnrǎn
to be infected by a disease
他感染了流感，要在家休息。
He caught the flu and needs to rest at home.
感染gǎnrǎn
to influence others with emotion or mood
他的笑声感染了大家。
His laughter infected everyone.
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Notes
- Etymology
感 (feel/affect) + 染 (dye, spread), literally "spread and affect."
- Nuance
传染 stresses passing between people; 感染 covers both catching disease and emotional influence.
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