English–Chinese
“asthma” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxiào chuǎn
Example
他昨晚哮喘发作了。tā zuó wǎn xiào chuǎn fā zuò le
He had an asthma attack last night.
How to say “asthma” in Chinese
“Asthma” in Chinese is 哮喘 (xiào chuǎn).
A breathing condition whose sensitive airways overreact by narrowing and causing wheezy breathing.
Example sentences with 哮喘
医生建议用药物控制哮喘。yī shēng jiàn yì yòng yào wù kòng zhì xiào chuǎn
The doctor recommended using medication to control asthma.
Tips for using 哮喘
- In everyday health conversations, this word identifies an established condition, so a clear report also states whether breathing trouble is happening now and whether prescribed medicine is available.