虫媒传染

蟲媒傳染

chóngméichuánrǎn

noun

Meanings

HSK 7-9

疟疾属于虫媒传染疾病。

Nüèjí shǔyú chóngméichuánrǎn jíbìng.

Malaria is a vector-borne infectious disease.

HSK 7-9

蚊子是登革热的主要虫媒传染途径。

Wénzi shì dēnggérè de zhǔyào chóngméichuánrǎn tújìng.

Mosquitoes are the main vector-borne transmission route for dengue fever.

memory

Parse as 虫 (insect) + 媒 (medium/agent) + 传染 (infect). 虫媒 = "insect vector," paralleling 空气传染 (airborne) and 接触传染 (contact transmission).

虫 chóng

媒 méi

传 chuán

染 rǎn