干咳

duǎn cù de gān ké shēng

短促的干咳声

short dry coughs

tā cháng lián xù jǐ xīng qī de gān ké

他常连续几星期地干咳。

He has had a hacking cough for weeks.

tā de pín pín gān ké shēng gé bì dōu néng tīng jiàn

他的频频干咳声隔壁都能听见。

His hacking cough could be heard next door.