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着凉 (著涼)

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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

着凉 [zháoliáng]
  1. 1. catch cold; catch a chill
    外面有点冷,当心着凉
    It's chilly outside; be careful not to catch cold.
  2. 2. chill

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

着凉 [zháoliáng]
  1. 1. 受凉
    盖好被子,免得着凉

Examples

别站在风口上,小心着凉
Don't stand in the draught. You may catch cold.
他正乘着凉,只见一个人探头探脑在那里张望。
He was enjoying the cool breeze, when all at once he saw a man stealthily spying.
着凉
catch cold; catch a chill
奶奶怕宝贝孙子着凉,亲自给他缝了个厚实的屁帘儿。
The grandmother feared that her grandson would catch a cold, so she made a piece of thick cloth to tie to his waist with slit pants to cover his bottom.
小心着凉
Be careful not to get cold.
着凉
这几天着凉了,浑身不得劲儿。
to catch a chill
着凉
She quickly coated them in woolen blankets before they caught a chill.
她赶快给他们披上了羊毛毯子,免得他们着凉

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