中东呼吸综合征

Traditional form:

中東呼吸綜合徵

Pinyin (reading):

Zhōngdōnghūxīzōnghézhèng

Definitions:

• Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)

Characters:

• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 东 - east, eastern, eastward
• 呼 - to breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout
• 吸 - to inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract
• 综 - to sum up; to arrange threads for weaving
• 合 - to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
• 征 - to summon, to recruit; levy, tax; journey; invasion

Traditional characters:

• 中 - central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
• 東 - east, eastern, eastward
• 呼 - to breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout
• 吸 - to inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract
• 綜 - to sum up; to arrange threads for weaving
• 合 - to combine, to join, to unite; to gather
• 徵 - to summon, to recruit; levy, tax; journey; invasion