Chinese lesson: Coronavirus

The new Coronavirus is the most important topic in China at the moment. Here is some vocabulary you can use to talk about the Virus in Chinese:

 

1. 冠状病毒 ( guān zhuàng bìng dú  ) – Coronavirus

2. 口罩 (kǒu zhào) – face mask

3. 戴口罩 (dài kǒu zhào) – Wear mask

4. 感染 (gǎnrǎn) – infection

5. 生病的 (shēngbìng de) – sick (adjective)

6. 体温 (tǐwēn) – body temperature

7. 高体温 (gāotǐwēn) – high body temperature

8. 温度计 (wēndùjì) – thermometer

9. 针 (zhēn) – needle

10. 打针 (dǎzhēn) give an injection (verb)

11. 医院 (yīyuàn) – hospital

12. 医生 (yīshēng) – doctor

13. 护士 (hùshì) – nurse

14. 验血 (yànxiě) – blood test

15. 感冒 (gǎnmào) – cold

16. 我感冒了。(Wǒ gǎnmào le .) – I caught a cold.

17. 药 (yào) – medicine

18. 止咳糖浆 (zhǐké tángjiāng) – cough syrup

19. 感冒药 (gǎnmàoyào) – cold medicine

20. 咳嗽 (késòu) – cough

21. 我有点儿咳嗽。(Wǒ yǒu diǎnr késou .) – I have a cough.

22. 头疼 (tóuténg) – headache

23. 我有点儿头疼。(Wǒ yóu diǎnr tóuténg .) – I have a headache.

24. 发烧 (fāshāo) – fever

25. 我发烧了。(Wǒ fāshāole.) – I have a fever.

26. 恶心 (ěxīn) – nausea

27. 肥皂 (féizào) – soap

28. 洗 (xǐ) – wash (verb)

29. 洗手 (xǐ shǒu) – wash hands

30. 洗脸 (xǐ liǎn) – wash one’s face

31. 武汉 (wǔ hàn ) – Wuhan city

Wuhan is the capital of Hubei province

32. 湖北 ( Húběi ) – Hubei province

33. 这病毒都不如普通流感严重。(Zhè bìngdú dōu bùrú pǔtōng liúgǎn yánzhòng)- This virus is not even as serious as the common flu.


Post time: Feb-04-2020