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I am sick 我有病 ngo5 jau5 beng6 
I'm not feeling well 我唔舒服 ngo5 m4 syu1 fuk6

 

I have (a)... ngo5 headache 頭痛 tau4 tung3
backache 腰痛 jiu1 tung3 cold 有傷風 jau5 soeng1 fung1
cough 咳嗽 kat1 sau3 fever 發燒 faat3 siu1
dizzy 頭暈 tau4 wan4 flu 感冒 gam2 mou6
stomach ache 肚痛 tou5 tung3 toothache 牙痛 nga4 tung3

Examples

I have a cold 我有傷風 ngo5 jau5 soeng1 fung1
My friend is sick 我朋友有病 ngo5 pang4 jau5 jau5 beng6
My girlfriend has a headache 我女朋友頭痛 ngo5 neoi5 pang4 jau5 tau4 tung3

 

Character Analysis

舒 = relaxed; leisurely  服 = take (medicine)
痛 = pain, ache  傷 = wound, injury, cut  風 = wind  病 = sickness; ailment; disease  發 = become 燒 = roasted  感 = feel; emotion  冒 = risk; brave


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