🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

传染性的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chuánrǎn xìng de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Contagious/kənˈteɪdʒəs/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4520 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这种疾病具有高度传染性。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    (of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact.

    "The flu is highly contagious."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin contagiosus, from Latin contagio 'touch, contact', from contingere 'to touch, befall'.

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