Khu cách ly
/xuː kaːk liː/noun★Intermediate
🏥Medicine
formal
A designated area where individuals are isolated to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, typically during outbreaks or pandemics.
Khu cách ly được thiết lập để bảo vệ cộng đồng khỏi bệnh dịch.
The quarantine zone was established to protect the community from the epidemic.
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This term became widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Collocations
khu cách ly tập trungcentralized quarantine zonekhu cách ly tại nhàhome quarantine
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Related Phrases
cách ly tự nguyệnphrase
voluntary quarantine
khu cách ly y tếphrase
medical quarantine zone
💡Pro Tip
Usage in Context
This term is commonly used in news reports and official announcements during health crises.
⚡Gold Rule
Formal Context
Use 'khu cách ly' in formal settings like medical reports or government statements.
📖Word Origin
Composed of 'khu' (zone/area) + 'cách ly' (quarantine/isolation), reflecting the practice of isolating individuals to control disease spread.
📝Usage Notes
Often used in formal contexts related to public health and government policies.
Word Breakdown
khu
zone/area
rootcách ly
quarantine/isolation
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh