entries → 瘟疫
TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
瘟疫 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
瘟疫 =
ㄨㄣ ㄧˋ · wēnyì
noun — plague; pestilence; epidemic disease

字源 FORM — what the parts do

epidemic fever (瘟神)wēnthe sickness frame 疒, around 昷 wēn for the sound
epidemic (防疫)the sickness frame 疒, around 殳 for the sound
瘟疫,瘟神的瘟,防疫的疫。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

兩個字都關在病框(疒)裡,一整村都病倒了。
Both glyphs sit inside the sickness frame (疒) — a whole village down with fever.
字源記憶法
關 · Related
fángyìguarding against it — the same