咳

hāi

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hāi sound of sighing; (interjection expressing surprise, sorrow, regret, disappointment etc) oh

Definitions

1. sound of sighing
2. (interjection expressing surprise, sorrow, regret, disappointment etc) oh
3. damn
4. wow

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Example Sentences

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我咳嗽。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 826092)

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Words Containing 咳

to cough

to suppress coughing

\Beijing cough\, respiratory problems caused by dry and polluted Beijing air, typically experienced by non-acclimated foreigners who would otherwise have no such problems

(dialect) to cough

to cough up phlegm

zhǐ ké táng jiāng

cough suppressant syrup

whooping cough

cough suppressant