流行病

Chinese

		prevalent; widespread; endemic	ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
simp. and trad. (流行病)		流行	病

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liúxíngbìng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ hang⁴ beng⁶
Min Nan (POJ): liû-hêng-pīⁿ / liû-hêng-pēⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: liúxíngbìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioushyngbinq
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵ piŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lau⁴ hang⁴ beng⁶
  - Yale: làuh hàhng behng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ hang⁴ beng⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ heng⁴ béng⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ hɐŋ²¹ pɛːŋ²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-hêng-pīⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: liû-hîng-pīnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liu'hengpvi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liu²⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² pĩ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pĩ³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liu²⁴⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² pĩ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-hêng-pēⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: liû-hîng-pēnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liu'hengpve
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liu¹³⁻²² hiɪŋ¹³⁻²² pɛ̃²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ hiɪŋ²³⁻³³ pẽ³³/

Noun

流行病

(medicine) epidemic; widespread disease
(figuratively) prevalent social evil

Synonyms

(epidemic): (Classical Chinese, dialectal) 時氣／时气 (shíqì), (literary) 時疫／时疫 (shíyì)

Derived terms

流行病學／流行病学 (liúxíngbìngxué)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
流	行	病
りゅう Grade: 3	こう Grade: 2	びょう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

流行病 (hiragana りゅうこうびょう, rōmaji ryūkōbyō)

an epidemic

Synonyms

疫病 (えきびょう) (ekibyō)

Etymology 2

Noun

流行病 (hiragana はやりやまい, rōmaji hayariyamai)

a sudden outbreak of contagious disease

References

1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

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