流行性 (liú xíng xìng) — (medicine) epidemic; epidemic nature

Definition

A medical/formal noun meaning 'epidemic nature' — the quality of spreading widely through a population. Usually appears before a disease name (流行性感冒) or after 的 to describe how contagious something is.

noun
(medicine) epidemicepidemic nature

Examples

  • 流行性
    Zhè zhǒng bìng de liú xíng xìng hěn qiáng, xū yào jǐn kuài gé lí.
    This disease is highly epidemic and needs to be quarantined as soon as possible.
  • 流行性
    liú xíng xìng Gǎn mào měi nián dōng tiān dōu huì chū xiàn.
    Influenza appears every winter.
  • 流行性
    Yī shēng zhèng zài yán jiū zhè zhǒng bìng dú de liú xíng xìng.
    Doctors are studying the epidemic nature of this virus.

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