English–Chinese
“have a sore throat” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhóu lóng tòng
Example
我喉咙痛，说话有点困难。wǒ hóu lóng tòng shuō huà yóu diǎn kùn nán
I have a sore throat, so it's a little difficult to speak.
How to say “have a sore throat” in Chinese
“Have a sore throat” in Chinese is 喉咙痛 (hóu lóng tòng).
Throat pain that becomes noticeable when swallowing or using the voice.
Example sentences with 喉咙痛
昨晚唱歌太多，今天喉咙痛了。zuó wǎn chàng gē tài duō jīn tiān hóu lóng tòng le
I sang too much last night, so I have a sore throat today.
Tips for using 喉咙痛
- The phrase has no article, so Chinese does not mark the symptom as one countable item even though English commonly uses the article "a" in this health expression.