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“sweaty” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinduō hàn

Example

我一紧张就多汗。wǒ yì jǐn zhāng jiù duō hàn

I get sweaty whenever I get nervous.

Illustration for 多汗 (sweaty)

How to say “sweaty” in Chinese

“Sweaty” in Chinese is 多汗 (duō hàn).

An unusually low threshold for sweating, so ordinary heat, exercise, or nervousness quickly makes the body sweaty.

Full entry for 多汗: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 多汗

开会时我的手心多汗，握手时很不好意思。kāi huì shí wǒ de shǒu xīn duō hàn wò shǒu shí hěn bù hǎo yì si

During meetings, my palms get sweaty, and I feel embarrassed when shaking hands.

Tips for using 多汗

  • In everyday descriptions, 多汗 (duōhàn, "sweaty") fits both a person and a situation, unlike a label that refers only to a medical disorder.

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