upper respiratory infection; common cold
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upper respiratory tract infection (URTI); common cold
technicalMost commonly caused by viruses. Typical symptoms include runny nose, nasal congestion, sneezing, cough, and sometimes fever or vomiting. May lead to complications such as bronchitis or pneumonia. Often abbreviated as 上感.
Bǎo宝
bao宝
dé得
le了
shàng上
hū呼
xī吸
dào道
gǎn感
rǎn染
，
zhěng整
yè夜
ké咳
sou嗽
。
The baby has an upper respiratory tract infection and has been coughing all night.
Shàng上
hū呼
xī吸
dào道
gǎn感
rǎn染
zài在
dōng冬
chūn春
jì季
bǐ比
jiào较
cháng常
jiàn见
。
Upper respiratory tract infections are more common in winter and spring.
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Yī医
shēng生
shuō说
shì是
bìng病
dú毒
xìng性
shàng上
hū呼
xī吸
dào道
gǎn感
rǎn染
，
bù不
xū需
yào要
yòng用
kàng抗
shēng生
sù素
。
The doctor said it's a viral upper respiratory tract infection and antibiotics are not needed.
Zhè这
cì次
shàng上
hū呼
xī吸
dào道
gǎn感
rǎn染
ràng让
tā他
qǐng请
jià假
le了
yī一
zhōu周
。
This upper respiratory infection made him take a week off from work.