EP134 养生之道 Health Issues

EP134 着凉&上火 Health Issues

• Chinese 101: How Chinese People Talk About Health Matters

• Grammar: Expressing "not very" with "不太"

• Language Tips:养生之道Chinese Health Concepts You Should Know About

• Song: 《本草纲目》 周杰伦 Compendium of Materia Medica Jay chou

Dialogue:

A:你感冒了吗?说话声音不太对。

Nǐ gǎn mào le ma ?Shuō huà shēng yīn bú tài duì 。

Did you caught a cold? Your voice sounds ill.

B:我昨晚睡觉吹了一夜空调,可能是着凉了。

Wǒ zuó wǎn shuì jiào chuī le yī yè kōng tiáo,kě néng shì zháo liáng le 。

I kept the air-condition opening for a whole night during my sleep,

May be I caught a chill.

Words & Expressions:

【感冒】gǎn mào: catch a cold

【说话】shuō huà: speak, talk

【声音】shēng yīn: voice

【昨晚】zuó wǎn: last night

【睡觉】shuì jiào: sleep

【吹】chuī:blow

【空调】kōng tiáo: air-condition

【可能】kě néng: maybe

【着凉】zháo liáng: catch a chill

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