致疫病蔓延
“causing the plague to spread.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“To save money on medicine, Zhou Quan delayed treatment,”
致疫病蔓延
“causing the plague to spread.”
他担心事情败露
“Fearing the truth would be exposed”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese historiography, medical malpractice and corruption leading to epidemics are classic illustrations of moral decay and administrative dereliction.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
leading to; resulting in
A formal, literary conjunction used to introduce an undesirable outcome or consequence.
the epidemic spreads rapidly
Formal four-character collocation suitable for medical reports, news, or historical narratives.