sòu

common
verb

Meaning of

嗽 means to cough. Pronounced sòu.

  • to cough

Character Info

Radical
Strokes12
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

gǎn
mào
le
 
zhí
sòu
 

He has a cold and has been coughing.

shēng
shuō
sòu
shì
shēn
de
bǎo
zhì
 

Doctors say that coughing is the body's self-protection mechanism.

le
shēng
sòu
 
shì
qīng
sǎng
zi
 

She coughed a few times, trying to clear her throat.

Zhè
zhǒng
yào
huǎn
jiě
sòu
zhèng
zhuàng
 

This medicine can relieve cough symptoms.

Wǎn
shang
shuì
jiào
de
shí
hou
 
de
sòu
shēng
yǐng
xiǎng
le
jiā
rén
xiū
xi
 

His coughing affected his family's rest while sleeping at night.

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