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大流行
dà liúxíng
Main
English Definitionmajor epidemic; pandemic
Simplified Script大流行
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyindà liúxíng
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)daai6 lau4hang4
Word Decomposition
大dàbig; huge; large; major; great; wide; deep; older (than); oldest; eldest; greatly; very much; (dialect) father; father's elder or younger brother
流行liúxíng(of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable

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Words With Same Head Word    
大学dàxuéuniversity; college; the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四书 in Confucianism
大家dàjiāeveryone; influential family; great expert
大楼dàlóubuilding (a relatively large, multi-storey one)
大衣dàyīovercoat; topcoat; cloak
大陆dàlùcontinent; mainland; mainland China (reference to the PRC)
Words With Same Tail Word    
代数流行dàishù liúxíng(math.) manifold
暴发流行bàofā liúxíngoutbreak
人间流行rénjiān liúxíngto transmit between people
人间大流行rénjiān dàliúxíngto transmit between people
大规模流行dàguīmó liúxínglarge-scale transmission
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