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咳

ké

HSK 3.0 Level 5

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hāi sound of sighing; (interjection expressing surprise, sorrow, regret, disappointment etc) oh 4 definitions ké cough

Definitions

1. cough

Example Sentences

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我咳嗽。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 826092)

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Words Containing 咳

cough suppressant

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

to suppress coughing

zhǐ ké táng jiāng

cough suppressant syrup

to cough up phlegm

(dialect) to cough

whooping cough

to cough