艾滋

àizī

noun #13,664

Meanings

1 AIDS (loanword, short for 艾滋病)

Characters

mugwort; used in transliterations

to grow; to nourish; used in transliterations

Examples

HSK 5

艾滋病的预防意识越来越强。

Àizībìng de yùfáng yìshí yuèláiyuè qiáng.

Awareness of AIDS prevention is growing stronger.

Tips

usage

艾滋 is a phonetic transliteration of 'AIDS'. The full form is 艾滋病 (àizībìng, AIDS disease). 艾滋 alone is informal; in formal contexts use 艾滋病.

Stroke Order

艾 ài

滋 zī