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“symptom” in Chinese

Chinese

Also体征 (tǐ zhēng)

Pronunciation

Pinyinzhèng zhuàng

Example

你有什么症状?nǐ yǒu shén me zhèng zhuàng

What symptoms do you have?

Illustration for 症状 (symptom)

How to say “symptom” in Chinese

“Symptom” in Chinese is 症状 (zhèng zhuàng).

A noticeable change that shows illness or discomfort in the body or mind.

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

Example sentences with 症状

服药后,他的症状有所缓解。fú yào hòu tā de zhèng zhuàng yóu suǒ huán jiě

After taking medicine, his symptoms eased somewhat.

Tips for using 症状

  • The word is useful before a diagnosis is known because it describes the evidence of a problem without naming the disease itself.

Other Chinese words for “symptom”

咳嗽和发烧是感冒的常见体征。ké sòu hé fā shāo shì gǎn mào de cháng jiàn tǐ zhēng

Coughing and fever are common symptoms of a cold.

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