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肺炎
fèiyán
Description
肺炎是一种肺部的病。人得了肺炎会咳嗽、发烧，觉得很不舒服。
"肺炎" is a lung disease. People with "肺炎" cough, have a fever, and feel very uncomfortable.
Meanings
肺炎fèiyán
pneumonia (inflammation of the lungs)
他得了肺炎，住院了。
He got pneumonia and was hospitalized.
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Notes
- Etymology
肺 (lung) + 炎 (inflammation); 炎 marks many medical inflammation terms like 胃炎.
- Nuance
more serious than 感冒 (a common cold).
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