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感冒

gǎn mào

HSK 3 · word 1458 of 3,000

Meaning

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场 cháng or 次 cì

Example sentence

我感冒了。

wǒ gǎn mào le

I caught the flu.

Characters in 感冒

感 to be affected by plus 冒, to brave or be exposed to. A cold is being struck by exposure — the word is medical in origin.

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