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阳性
yángxìng
Description
如果检查结果是阳性，通常表示你身体里有某种病毒或问题。
If the test result is 阳性, it usually means there is a virus or problem in your body.
这个词在医院里很常用，跟它相反的词是“阴性”。
This word is often used in hospitals, and its opposite is "阴性".
Meanings
阳性yángxìng
positive (in a medical or chemical test)
他的检查结果是阳性。
His test result was positive.
阳性yángxìng
masculine (grammatical gender)
这个名词是阳性。
This noun is masculine.
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Notes
- Etymology
阳 (yang/positive) + 性 (nature/property); opposite of 阴性 (yīnxìng, negative).
- Nuance
most commonly heard about medical test results, e.g. testing positive for a disease.
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