Chinese Word: 癆病 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

癆 láo 病 bìng (Simplified: 痨病)

tuberculosis (TCM)

1		bú yòng 不用 zài 再 pà 怕 nǎo yì xuè 脑溢血 le 了， láo bìng 痨病 què 却 hái 还 cún zài 存在。 Apoplexy is no longer to be feared, but phthisis is there.
2		wǒ 我 de 的 jì 继 wài zǔ mǔ 外祖母 shēn tǐ 身体 ǎi 矮 ér 而 hēi 黑 shòu 瘦， yǒu 有 yán zhòng 严重 de 的 láo bìng 痨病。 My step-grandmother was thin and black in short height with serious tuberculosis.
3		guò 过 le 了 liǎng nián 两年， tīng shuō 听说 tā 她 yǐ 已 shēng 生 le 了 láo bìng 痨病， xī 吸 shàng 上 yā piàn 鸦片 yān 烟 le 了。 After a couple of years, we heard that she had developed consumption, and had also become addicted to opium.
4		1815年， yīng guó 英国 sǐ wáng 死亡 rén shù 人数 de 的 sì fēn zhī yī 四分之一 jiù 就 yǔ 与 láo bìng 痨病 yǒu guān 有关。 In 1815, one in four deaths in England was of consumption;
5		tā 她 zhī dào 知道 tā 他 yǒu 有 láo bìng 痨病， tā 他 liǎn shàng 脸上 shí cháng 时常 shàng huǒ 上火， yāo shēn 腰身 bǐ 比 bié ren 别人 shòu xiǎo 瘦小 dé 得 duō 多。 She knew he was consumptive, his cheeks were so red and he was so uncommon thin in the waist.

1		bú yòng 不用 zài 再 pà 怕 nǎo yì xuè 脑溢血 le 了， láo bìng 痨病 què 却 hái 还 cún zài 存在。 Apoplexy is no longer to be feared, but phthisis is there.
2		wǒ 我 de 的 jì 继 wài zǔ mǔ 外祖母 shēn tǐ 身体 ǎi 矮 ér 而 hēi 黑 shòu 瘦， yǒu 有 yán zhòng 严重 de 的 láo bìng 痨病。 My step-grandmother was thin and black in short height with serious tuberculosis.
3		guò 过 le 了 liǎng nián 两年， tīng shuō 听说 tā 她 yǐ 已 shēng 生 le 了 láo bìng 痨病， xī 吸 shàng 上 yā piàn 鸦片 yān 烟 le 了。 After a couple of years, we heard that she had developed consumption, and had also become addicted to opium.
4		1815年， yīng guó 英国 sǐ wáng 死亡 rén shù 人数 de 的 sì fēn zhī yī 四分之一 jiù 就 yǔ 与 láo bìng 痨病 yǒu guān 有关。 In 1815, one in four deaths in England was of consumption;
5		tā 她 zhī dào 知道 tā 他 yǒu 有 láo bìng 痨病， tā 他 liǎn shàng 脸上 shí cháng 时常 shàng huǒ 上火， yāo shēn 腰身 bǐ 比 bié ren 别人 shòu xiǎo 瘦小 dé 得 duō 多。 She knew he was consumptive, his cheeks were so red and he was so uncommon thin in the waist.