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新型冠状病毒

xīn xíng guān zhuàng bìng dú

6-character word Traditional 新型冠狀病毒

What 新型冠状病毒 means

1. novel coronavirus (esp. SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19)

The characters in 新型冠状病毒

• 新xīnnew; newly; meso- (chemistry)
• 型xíngmold; type; style
• 冠guànto put on a hat; to be first; to dub
• 状zhuàng(bound form) form; appearance; shape; (bound form) state; condition…
• 病bìngillness; disease; to fall ill
• 毒dúpoison; to poison; poisonous

Example sentences

• 当局在疫情之初几乎没有透露关于新型冠状病毒的有用信息。
  Dāngjú zài yìqíng zhī chū jīhū méiyǒu tòulù guānyú xīnxíng guānzhuàng bìngdú de yǒuyòng xìnxī.
  The authorities disclosed little useful information about the spread of COVID-19 at the beginning of the outbreak.
• 今天下午，世界卫生组织证实了3000个新型冠状病毒病例，其中有100人死亡。
  Jīntiān xiàwǔ, Shìjiè Wèishēng Zǔzhī zhèngshí le sān qiān gè xīnxíng guānzhuàng bìngdú bìnglì, qí zhōng yǒu yī bǎi rén sǐwáng.
  This afternoon, the World Health Organization confirmed three thousand new cases of coronavirus, among which a hundred people died.