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咳嗽 (késou) — how to say "to cough" in Chinese
咳嗽
To cough, cough
Character composition
咳
to cough
嗽
to cough
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
Examples
最近天气变化很大，很多人感冒咳嗽，你要多注意身体。
Recently the weather has been changing a lot, many people have colds and coughs, you need to take more care of your health.
他咳嗽了。
He is coughing.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to cough" in Chinese?
"to cough" in Chinese is 咳嗽 (késou).
What does 咳嗽 mean in English?
咳嗽 (késou) means "To cough, cough".
How is 咳嗽 pronounced?
It is pronounced késou (written as kesou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to cough" in Chinese characters?
It is written 咳嗽.
What HSK level is 咳嗽?
咳嗽 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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