我有点咳嗽。
wǒ yǒudiǎn késou
I'm coughing a little
How to ask for cold medicine in Chinese
有感冒药吗？
yǒu gǎnmào yào ma?
Is there a cure for colds?
Grammar and structure
有 (yǒu) means "have," 感冒 (gǎnmào) means "cold," 药 (yào) means "medicine," and 吗 (ma) turns the statement into a question.
When to use it
Use this at a pharmacy or when asking a doctor for cold medicine. It's a direct and polite question. Note that 感冒药 specifically refers to medicine for the common cold, not a cure for all illnesses.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “Is there a cure for colds?” in Chinese?
“Is there a cure for colds?” in Chinese is 有感冒药吗？ (yǒu gǎnmào yào ma?).
How do you pronounce 有感冒药吗？?
有感冒药吗？ is pronounced yǒu gǎnmào yào ma?.
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