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HSK 5 Vocabulary: 50 Words on the Body and Health

HSK 5 Vocabulary · 50 words 19:04 Mandarin audio · every word and sentence on screen with pinyin and English

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着凉 zháoliáng: to catch a chill. It rained last night, and I caught a chill on the way home. 昨天晚上下雨,我回家的路上着凉了。 Zuótiān wǎnshang xià yǔ, wǒ huí jiā de lù shang zháoliáng le.
打喷嚏 dǎ pēntì: to sneeze. This morning I kept sneezing. 今天早上,我一直打喷嚏。 Jīntiān zǎoshang, wǒ yìzhí dǎ pēntì.
嗓子 sǎngzi: throat; voice. My throat hurts too, and talking feels awful. 我的嗓子也很疼,说话很难受。 Wǒ de sǎngzi yě hěn téng, shuōhuà hěn nánshòu.
发抖 fādǒu: to shiver, to tremble. I feel cold, and my whole body is shivering. 我觉得很冷,全身都在发抖。 Wǒ juéde hěn lěng, quánshēn dōu zài fādǒu.
晕 yūn: dizzy. When I stand up, my head feels dizzy. 站起来的时候,我觉得头很晕。 Zhàn qǐlai de shíhou, wǒ juéde tóu hěn yūn.
疲劳 píláo: tired out; fatigue. I don't want to do anything; I feel completely tired out. 我什么都不想做,觉得非常疲劳。 Wǒ shénme dōu bù xiǎng zuò, juéde fēicháng píláo.
失眠 shīmián: to be unable to sleep. With a sore throat at night, I couldn't sleep. 晚上嗓子很疼,我失眠了。 Wǎnshang sǎngzi hěn téng, wǒ shīmián le.
摔 shuāi: to fall over. The next day my head was still dizzy, and I fell in the street. 第二天我的头还很晕,在路上摔了一下。 Dì-èr tiān wǒ de tóu hái hěn yūn, zài lù shang shuāi le yíxià.
受伤 shòushāng: to get hurt, to be injured. I got hurt and couldn't get up. 我受伤了,站不起来。 Wǒ shòushāng le, zhàn bu qǐlái.
胳膊 gēbo: arm. My arm hurts badly; I can't move it. 我的胳膊特别疼,不能动。 Wǒ de gēbo tèbié téng, bù néng dòng.
手指 shǒuzhǐ: finger. My arm hurts, and I can't move my fingers either. 胳膊很疼,手指也动不了。 Gēbo hěn téng, shǒuzhǐ yě dòng bu liǎo.
肩膀 jiānbǎng: shoulder. My shoulder hit the ground too, and it really hurts. 我的肩膀也撞到了地上,很疼。 Wǒ de jiānbǎng yě zhuàng dào le dì shang, hěn téng.
脖子 bózi: neck. Luckily, my neck is fine. 还好,我的脖子没有问题。 Hái hǎo, wǒ de bózi méiyǒu wèntí.
腰 yāo: waist; lower back. But my lower back hurts so much I can't stand. 可是我的腰疼得站不起来。 Kěshì wǒ de yāo téng de zhàn bu qǐlái.
骨头 gǔtou: bone. I'm afraid the arm bone is broken. 我怕胳膊的骨头断了。 Wǒ pà gēbo de gǔtou duàn le.
肌肉 jīròu: muscle. Maybe the bone isn't broken, and it's just the muscle that's hurt. 也许骨头没断,只是肌肉受伤了。 Yěxǔ gǔtou méi duàn, zhǐshì jīròu shòushāng le.
救护车 jiùhùchē: ambulance. People in the street called an ambulance for me. 路上的人帮我叫了救护车。 Lù shang de rén bāng wǒ jiào le jiùhùchē.
紧急 jǐnjí: urgent; emergency. It was urgent, and the ambulance came in ten minutes. 情况很紧急,救护车十分钟就到了。 Qíngkuàng hěn jǐnjí, jiùhùchē shí fēnzhōng jiù dào le.
挂号 guàhào: to register (at a hospital). At the hospital, a nurse registered me first. 到了医院,护士先帮我挂号。 Dào le yīyuàn, hùshi xiān bāng wǒ guàhào.
内科 nèikē: internal medicine. Because I still had a cold, she also registered me for internal medicine. 因为我还感冒,护士也帮我挂了内科。 Yīnwèi wǒ hái gǎnmào, hùshi yě bāng wǒ guà le nèikē.
舌头 shétou: tongue. The internal medicine doctor looked at my tongue and throat. 内科医生看了看我的舌头和嗓子。 Nèikē yīshēng kàn le kàn wǒ de shétou hé sǎngzi.
诊断 zhěnduàn: to diagnose. The doctor diagnosed a bad cold. 医生诊断是重感冒。 Yīshēng zhěnduàn shì zhòng gǎnmào.
胃 wèi: stomach. He also asked whether my stomach felt all right. 他还问我胃舒服不舒服。 Tā hái wèn wǒ wèi shūfu bu shūfu.
手术 shǒushù: (surgical) operation. After the check-up, the doctor said my arm needed a small operation. 检查以后,医生说胳膊需要做一个小手术。 Jiǎnchá yǐhòu, yīshēng shuō gēbo xūyào zuò yí ge xiǎo shǒushù.
治疗 zhìliáo: to treat; treatment. After the operation, I was treated in hospital for a week. 手术以后,我在医院治疗了一个星期。 Shǒushù yǐhòu, wǒ zài yīyuàn zhìliáo le yí ge xīngqī.
病毒 bìngdú: virus. The doctor said colds are caused by a virus. 医生说,感冒是病毒引起的。 Yīshēng shuō, gǎnmào shì bìngdú yǐnqǐ de.
传染 chuánrǎn: to infect, to pass on. This kind of virus is easily passed on to other people. 这种病毒很容易传染给别人。 Zhè zhǒng bìngdú hěn róngyì chuánrǎn gěi biérén.
预防 yùfáng: to prevent. Washing your hands often helps prevent colds. 多洗手可以预防感冒。 Duō xǐ shǒu kěyǐ yùfáng gǎnmào.
呼吸 hūxī: to breathe. A virus can also make it hard to breathe. 病毒也会让人呼吸困难。 Bìngdú yě huì ràng rén hūxī kùnnan.
肺 fèi: lung. When you breathe, air goes into your lungs. 呼吸的时候,空气会进到肺里。 Hūxī de shíhou, kōngqì huì jìn dào fèi li.
过敏 guòmǐn: to be allergic. The doctor asked which medicines I'm allergic to. 医生问我对什么药过敏。 Yīshēng wèn wǒ duì shénme yào guòmǐn.
痒 yǎng: itchy. I'm allergic to one medicine; after taking it my skin gets very itchy. 我对一种药过敏,吃了以后皮肤会很痒。 Wǒ duì yì zhǒng yào guòmǐn, chī le yǐhòu pífū huì hěn yǎng.
恢复 huīfù: to recover. After leaving hospital, I slowly recovered. 离开医院以后,我的身体慢慢恢复了。 Líkāi yīyuàn yǐhòu, wǒ de shēntǐ mànmàn huīfù le.
营养 yíngyǎng: nutrition. The doctor said that while recovering I should watch my nutrition. 医生说,恢复的时候要注意营养。 Yīshēng shuō, huīfù de shíhou yào zhùyì yíngyǎng.
蔬菜 shūcài: vegetables. So I eat lots of vegetables and fruit every day. 所以我每天吃很多蔬菜和水果。 Suǒyǐ wǒ měi tiān chī hěn duō shūcài hé shuǐguǒ.
心脏 xīnzàng: heart (the organ). Eating more vegetables is good for your heart too. 多吃蔬菜对心脏也很好。 Duō chī shūcài duì xīnzàng yě hěn hǎo.
缓解 huǎnjiě: to ease, to relieve. The medicine the doctor gave me eased my headache. 医生给的药缓解了我的头疼。 Yīshēng gěi de yào huǎnjiě le wǒ de tóuténg.
放松 fàngsōng: to relax. The doctor said I should rest more and relax. 医生说,我要多休息,让自己放松。 Yīshēng shuō, wǒ yào duō xiūxi, ràng zìjǐ fàngsōng.
舒适 shūshì: comfortable, cosy. I bought a very comfortable new bed. 我买了一张很舒适的新床。 Wǒ mǎi le yì zhāng hěn shūshì de xīn chuáng.
枕头 zhěntou: pillow. On the new bed there's a soft pillow too. 新床上还有一个软软的枕头。 Xīn chuáng shang hái yǒu yí ge ruǎnruǎn de zhěntou.
戒烟 jièyān: to quit smoking. After being ill, I decided to quit smoking. 生病以后,我决定戒烟。 Shēngbìng yǐhòu, wǒ juédìng jièyān.
零食 língshí: snacks. I also eat fewer snacks now. 我也少吃零食了。 Wǒ yě shǎo chī língshí le.
油炸 yóuzhá: to deep-fry; deep-fried. Especially deep-fried snacks: they're bad for you. 特别是油炸的零食,对身体不好。 Tèbié shì yóuzhá de língshí, duì shēntǐ bù hǎo.
规律 guīlǜ: regular pattern, routine. Now my life has a regular routine: early to bed, early to rise. 现在我的生活很有规律,每天早睡早起。 Xiànzài wǒ de shēnghuó hěn yǒu guīlǜ, měi tiān zǎo shuì zǎo qǐ.
健身房 jiànshēnfáng: gym. I go to the gym three times a week. 每个星期,我去三次健身房。 Měi ge xīngqī, wǒ qù sān cì jiànshēnfáng.
教练 jiàoliàn: coach, trainer. The gym coach teaches me how to exercise. 健身房的教练教我怎么运动。 Jiànshēnfáng de jiàoliàn jiāo wǒ zěnme yùndòng.
训练 xùnliàn: to train; training. The coach made me a training plan. 教练给我安排了一个训练计划。 Jiàoliàn gěi wǒ ānpái le yí ge xùnliàn jìhuà.
太极拳 tàijíquán: tai chi. At weekends I also do tai chi with older people. 周末,我还跟老人们一起打太极拳。 Zhōumò, wǒ hái gēn lǎorénmen yìqǐ dǎ tàijíquán.
苗条 miáotiao: slim. Half a year later, I'm slimmer than before. 半年以后,我比以前苗条了。 Bàn nián yǐhòu, wǒ bǐ yǐqián miáotiao le.
寿命 shòumìng: lifespan. The doctor says a healthy life makes your lifespan longer. 医生说,健康的生活能让寿命更长。 Yīshēng shuō, jiànkāng de shēnghuó néng ràng shòumìng gèng cháng.

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