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What is a plague?

This virus was called the plague in ancient China.

Pronunciation: [w ē n y]

Definition: The general term for epidemic acute infectious diseases.

Quote: Wei Wei's "Oriental", Chapter 2, Part V: "It's hot these days, and all the dead bodies stink. If we don't bury them, the plague will prevail next spring, which is not good for the people. "

Synonym: epidemic disease, rampant disease

I. Plague [y √ l √]

Plague.

Liang Qichao's "Xinmin Shuo" Xi: "In the past ten years, Cantonese people have died of epidemic diseases, with hundreds of thousands of people every year."

Second, y ā o Li.

Died young because of the epidemic.

Jin Zhiyu's "Good Strategy": "The sun and the moon are not in harmony, and I don't care."