HSK 6 · Body

免疫 miǎnyì “immunity” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 免疫 means

  1. immunity
  2. immune
  3. immunity (to disease)

How to say 免疫

  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale免miǎn3rd tone, dipping
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale疫yì4th tone, falling

免疫 in a sentence

  1. 现今每个人都对天花免疫了。

    Xiànjīn měi ge rén dōu duì tiānhuā miǎnyì le.

    Everyone is immune to smallpox nowadays.

    Sentence #793345 from Tatoeba · converted to simplified characters · translation adapted

How 免疫 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 免 (miǎn) with each of its parts in a different colour
免miǎnto excuse sb
  • ⺈knife form of 刀 · dāo
  • 口mouth · kǒu
  • 儿legs · ér
The character 疫 (yì) with each of its parts in a different colour
疫yìepidemic; plague
  • 疒sickness · nèMeaning part
  • 殳weapon · shū

How to write 免疫

免 7 strokes · 疫 9 strokes

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免疫 (miǎnyì) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 免疫 (miǎnyì). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 免疫

Words with 免

免费miǎnfèi · free (of charge)避免bìmiǎn · to avoid难免nánmiǎn · hard to avoid不免bùmiǎn · inevitably免得miǎnde · so as not to未免wèimiǎn · rather以免yǐmiǎn · so as not to

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FAQs

免疫 (miǎnyì) means “immunity” or “immune”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it miǎnyì: miǎn with a 3rd tone, then yì with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 免疫 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type mianyi with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 免疫 from the suggestions. Typing mianyi into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
免疫 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.