细菌感染

細菌感染

xìjūn gǎnrǎn

noun

Meanings

1 bacterial infection

Characters

bacterium, germ

to feel, contract

Examples

HSK 6

伤口出现了细菌感染。

Shāngkǒu chūxiàn le xìjūn gǎnrǎn.

The wound developed a bacterial infection.

HSK 7-9

抗生素用于治疗细菌感染。

Kàngshēngsù yòngyú zhìliáo xìjūn gǎnrǎn.

Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections.

Tips

usage

Contrast with 病毒感染 'viral infection'. Antibiotics (抗生素) treat 细菌感染 but not 病毒感染 - a distinction doctors repeatedly explain to patients asking for antibiotics for colds.

Stroke Order

细 xì

菌 jūn

感 gǎn

染 rǎn