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疫苗

yìmiáo

Description

疫苗是一种可以帮助我们预防疾病的东西。

A 疫苗 is something that helps us prevent diseases.

打了疫苗以后,我们就不容易生病了。

After getting a 疫苗, we are less likely to get sick.

Meanings

疫苗yìmiáo

vaccine (used to prevent disease)

医生给孩子打了疫苗。

The doctor vaccinated the child.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    疫 means epidemic/disease and 苗 means seedling/sprout, together meaning vaccine.

  • Nuance

    commonly used with the verb 打 (打疫苗) meaning to get a vaccination.

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