咳嗽

késòu

A1 Level 3*
Intransitive verb

咳嗽 (késòu) is a Chinese word meaning “to cough”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3* (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to cough

Stroke order

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Example

我感冒了,一直咳嗽。

I caught a cold and keep coughing.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).