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Symptom in Chinese

symptom · HSK 6

症状 zhèng zhuàng

  1. 症 zhèng disease
  2. 状 zhuàng shape

Counted with 种: 一种症状 yì zhǒng zhèngzhuàng

感冒的症状是发烧和咳嗽。 The symptoms of a cold are fever and coughing.

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How do you say symptom in Chinese?

Symptom in Chinese is 症状 (zhèng zhuàng).

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