to catch a cold (v.)
HSK 3
Traditional
感冒 (unaltered)
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Examples
我感冒了，所以今天不去上班。 Wǒ gǎnmàole, suǒyǐ jīntiān bù qù shàngbān. - I caught a cold, so I'm not going to work today.
他昨天晚上感冒了，现在发烧了。 Tā zuótiān wǎnshàng gǎnmàole, xiànzài fāshāole. - He caught a cold last night and now he has a fever.
我感冒了，我要去看医生。 Wǒ gǎnmàole, wǒ yào qù kàn yīshēng. - I caught a cold and I need to see a doctor.
他没有感冒，只是有点嗓子疼。 Tā méiyǒu gǎnmào, zhǐshì yǒudiǎn sǎngziténg. - He's not cold, he just has a sore throat.
我感冒了，我不想出去。 Wǒ gǎnmàole, wǒ bùxiǎng chūqù. - I caught a cold and I don't want to go out.
Characters
感 gǎn - to feel |
冒 mào - give off, send out; run a risk of |