感冒(gǎn mào)

HSK 32 characters

to catch cold

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 感冒 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 只是感冒而已。

    zhǐ shì gǎn mào ér yǐ

    It's just a cold.

  • 我昨天感冒

    wǒ zuó tiān gǎn mào le

    I caught a cold yesterday.

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