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咳嗽

咳嗽 késou

咳嗽 késou Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 咳嗽 késou .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
késou | ke2 sou5
English translation
to cough
CL: zhèn
> zhèn [zhèn]

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Traditional form

咳嗽 késou

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 咳嗽 késou

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hāi

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. kǒu represents the meaning and hài represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

hài

Semantic compound

kǒu

Positional decomposition

口亥

Number of Strokes

9
sòu

Type

pictophonetic

Phonetic compound

shuò

Semantic compound

kǒu

Positional decomposition

口欶

Number of Strokes

14

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Example sentences using 咳嗽 késou

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咳嗽 késou 差不多 chàbuduō hǎo le , 可以 kěyǐ dòng de , chī de ?

Cough is about the same good, can drink aspic, eat hot?

zhèn hāi 嗽咳 le 一根血管 xuè guǎn .

He burst a blood - vessel in a fit of coughing.

咳嗽 késou Néng 清除 qīngchú fèi de 黏液 nián yè .

Coughing clears the lungs of mucus.

还是 háishi Bié páo jǐn le , 咬牙 yǎo yá jiù 咳嗽 késou ,心口 xīn kǒu 辣蒿蒿 de !

If you strain to run fast, you start coughing and feel a constriction in the chest.

hāi sòu jiù zài 喉咙 hóulóng de 鱼刺 yú cì hāi 出来 chū lái le .

The coughing dislodged the fishbone from his throat.

咳嗽 késou Decomposition

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咳嗽 késou Compounds

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