"pneumonia" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 肺炎

Definition

一種嚴重的肺部感染，會導致呼吸困難、發燒、咳嗽和胸痛。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

醫學術語，通常以名詞形式（不可數）使用。常見搭配有“被診斷為肺炎”、“從肺炎中康復”。不要與支氣管炎或哮喘混淆。

Examples

He was sick with pneumonia last winter.

他去年冬天得了**肺炎**。

Pneumonia is more common in older people.

**肺炎**在老年人中更常見。

Doctors use antibiotics to treat pneumonia.

醫生用抗生素治療**肺炎**。

After a week in the hospital for pneumonia, she finally felt better.

她因**肺炎**住院一週後，終於感覺好些了。

I had no idea a simple cold could turn into pneumonia so fast.

我沒想到普通感冒竟然這麼快就能變成**肺炎**。

My grandfather got the vaccine to help prevent pneumonia.

我祖父打了疫苗來預防**肺炎**。