Sunday, August 30, 2020

Mandarin Chinese Lesson 211 – CovID19

 Chinese Language Learning Program

Lesson 211 – CovID19

 


Hello, everyone. This is Baixue’s Chinese Language Learning Program. Today, we will learn some knowledge about CovID19!

jīn tiān wǒ men lái liǎo jiè yī xià yǒu guān CovID19

今  天    我    们   来  了   解 一 下   有    关    CovID19

de yī xiē zhōng wén zhī shì ba! xiān cóng míng zì

的  一 些    中       文    知  识  吧!先      从       名  字

kāi shǐ ba, dà jiā dōu yǐ jīng zhī dào le CovID19 de

开   始  吧,  大 家   都  已  经    知  道   了CovID19的

zhōng wén míng zì le ba. nà shì shén me ne? duì,

   中      文     名  字了 吧。那  是    什   么 呢?  对,

jiù shì 2019 guān zhuàng bìng dú bìng.

就  是  2019   冠      状       病    毒   病。

 

jí bìng:2019 guān zhuàng bìng dú bìng (COVID-19)

疾 病:2019   冠        状      病    毒   病(COVID-19)

Disease: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

 

bìng dú: yán zhòng jí xìng hū xī zòng hé zhēng guān

  病    毒:严      重    急   性   呼 吸   综   合   征     冠

zhuàng bìng dú 2(SARS-CoV-2)

   状       病    毒2(SARS-CoV-2) 

Virus: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)

zài COVID-19 zhōng,“CO” dài biǎo “guān zhuàng”,

在  COVID-19    中,“CO”代   表   “冠         状”、

“VI” dài biǎo “bìng dú”,  yǐ jí “D”  dài biǎo “jí bìng”.

“VI”代   表  “病   毒”,  以及“D”代   表“疾  病”。

In COVID-19, "CO" stands for "corona", "VI" stands for "virus", and "D" stands for "disease".

chuán rǎn yuán

    传   染    源 (Source of infection)

qián fú qí

 潜  伏 期 (incubation/latent period.)

bìng dú chuán bò tú jìng

  病   毒    传    播  途  径

The route of transmission of virus

gǎn rǎn

感 染 (Infection)

sù zhǔ

宿  主 host

yì gǎn rén qún

易 感   人   群 susceptible/vulnerable population

fèi yán

肺  炎 (pneumonia)

wú zhèng zhuàng de qián fú qí

无     症         状     的   潜   伏 期

silent/asymptomatic incubation period

bìng dú xié dài zhě

  病   毒  携  带   者 virus carrier

chāo jí chuán bò zhě

  超  级     传   播   者 superspreader

a superspreader is an individual who is more likely to infect others, compared with a typical infected person. )

què zhěn bìng lì

 确     诊   病   例 confirmed case 

 yí sì bìng lì

疑 似  病  例 suspected case

shū rù xìng bìng lì

  输 入   性   病  例 imported case

yì qíng

疫  情 epidemic; outbreak 

yì qū

疫区 affected area

fā rè bìng rén

发 热  病   人 patients with fever; fever patients

zhòng zhèng bìng rén

重       症      病   人 severe case

fā bìng lǜ

发  病  率 incidence rate 

sǐ wáng lǜ

死   亡   率 mortality rate 

bìng sǐ lǜ

 病  死  率(致死率) fatality/mortality/death rate

zhì yù lǜ

治 愈 率 recovery rate

tǐ wēn jiǎn cè

体 温  检   测 to check body temperature

zǎo fā xiàn, zǎo gé lí

早  发 现、 早   隔 离 early detection and early isolation

zì wǒ gé lí

自我 隔离

to quarantine yourself in your home; self-monitored quarantine 

hé suān jiǎn cè

核    酸   检  测 nucleic acid testing (NAT) 

yì miáo

疫  苗 vaccine

xiāo dú

消 毒 disinfection

fā rè

发热fever

fá lì

乏力fatigue

gān ké

 干   咳dry cough

tóu téng

 头    疼headache

Ě xīn xiǎng tǔ

恶心   想    吐nausea

fù xiè

腹 泻diarrhea

xiāo dú yè

 消   毒  液disinfectant; antiseptic solution

xiāo dú shī jīn

 消    毒   湿 巾

 disinfectant/antiseptic wipes

hán jiǔ jīng xǐ shǒu yè

 含   酒  精   洗  手   液alcohol-based hand rub/sanitizer

dài kǒu zhào

戴    口    罩 to wear a mask

kǒu zhào

 口    罩facemask; mask 

yī yòng wài kē kǒu zhào

医  用     外  科   口    罩surgical mask 

fáng hù fú

防  护服protective suit

hù mù jìng

护   目   镜 goggles

yī cì xìng shǒu tào

一次   性     手    套disposable gloves

yǎn jīng     yǎn jìng

 眼    睛        眼   镜

Hope you all are well and please keep safe and strong!


Ok, that is all for today.

   xiè   xiè (Thanks!)

谢    谢 

   zài  jiàn  (See you next time!)

    再   见