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霍乱

huò luàn

2-character word Traditional 霍亂

What 霍乱 means

1. cholera

The characters in 霍乱

• 霍huò(literary) suddenly
• 乱luànin confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder

Example sentences

• 去年有两百人因霍乱死亡。
  Qùnián yǒu liǎng bǎi rén yīn huòluàn sǐwáng.
  Two hundred people died of cholera last year.

Words starting with 霍乱

• 霍乱毒素huò luàn dú sùcholera toxin
• 霍乱弧菌huò luàn hú jūncholera bacterium (Vibrio cholerae)

Words containing 霍乱

• 鸡霍乱jī huò luànfowl cholera

Sounds the same

Read huò luàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 祸乱calamity and chaos; devastating disorder; great turmoil