What does 肺炎 mean in Chinese?

肺炎 (fèi yán) means "pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 肺炎?

肺炎 is pronounced "fèi yán" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

肺炎 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

肺炎 is made up of the characters 肺, 炎. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 肺炎 using our stroke order tool.

肺炎

fèi yán

pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.