续发感染

續發感染

xùfāgǎnrǎn

noun

Meanings

1 secondary infection

Characters

to occur / break out

to dye / contract

Examples

HSK 6

伤口要保持清洁，避免续发感染。

Shāngkǒu yào bǎochí qīngjié, bìmiǎn xùfāgǎnrǎn.

Keep the wound clean to avoid secondary infection.

HSK 7-9

病人因续发感染住进了重症病房。

Bìngrén yīn xùfāgǎnrǎn zhù jìn le zhòngzhèng bìngfáng.

The patient was admitted to the ICU due to a secondary infection.

Tips

register

Medical register. Mainland sources also use 继发感染 for the same concept - 续发 'follow-on' and 继发 'subsequent' are interchangeable here.

Stroke Order

续 xù

发 fā

感 gǎn

染 rǎn