Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
流行
liúxíng
Description
"流行"的意思是很多人喜欢或者做同样的事情。
"流行" means that many people like or do the same thing.
它可以说衣服、音乐，也可以说一种病传得很快。
It can refer to clothes, music, or a disease spreading quickly.
Meanings
流行liúxíng
popular; fashionable; in vogue
这首歌现在很流行。
This song is popular now.
流行liúxíng
to spread widely (illness, trend)
冬天流行感冒。
Colds are common in winter.
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Notes
- Etymology
流 (flow) + 行 (go/circulate), literally "to flow and circulate" through society.
- Nuance
used both for positive trends (fashion, music) and for the spread of diseases.
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