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“get inflamed” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinfā yán

Example

喉发炎会很痛。hóu fā yán huì hěn tòng

If your throat gets inflamed, it will hurt a lot.

Illustration for 发炎 (get inflamed)

How to say “get inflamed” in Chinese

“Get inflamed” in Chinese is 发炎 (fā yán).

A body part develops a hot, swollen, painful reaction in its tissues.

Full entry for 发炎: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 发炎

扁桃体发炎会引起发热和吞咽疼痛。biǎn táo tǐ fā yán huì yín qǐ fā rè hé tūn yàn téng tòng

When your tonsils get inflamed, they can cause a fever and pain when you swallow.

Tips for using 发炎

  • The word describes a local tissue problem rather than simply a raised body temperature, so it can apply to one affected body area even when fever is not mentioned.

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