粵

病beng6菌kwan2

beng6 kwan2bìng jūn

English

  1. harmful bacteria
  2. bacteria; germ; or generally referring to pathogens, for example viruses, etc.
  3. pathogenic bacteria
  4. germs

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 進入生物體內後會致病嘅細菌(量詞:隻/種)

Examples

  • 大學洗手間一日會清潔三次,以預防病菌傳播。

    The washrooms in the university are cleaned three times a day, in order to prevent the transmission of bacteria.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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