Definition & Meaning

1.(common) cold; flu; influenza

2.catch cold; have a cold; (same as 伤风)

3.(often used in the negative) be interested in; have an interest in; be enthusiastic about

Word usage

gǎn mào

感 冒

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1
n.(common) cold; flu; influenza
- tā de gǎn mào lǎo shì bù hǎo
  她的感冒老是不好。
  She can not shake off her cold.
- yī chǎng gǎn mào shǐ tā shàng bu liǎo bān
  一场感冒使他上不了班。
  A cold kept him from work.
- nǐ bǎ gǎn mào chuán rǎn gěi wǒ le
  你把感冒传染给我了。
  You've given me your cold.
synonym
shāng fēng伤风
2
v.catch cold; have a cold; (same as 伤风)
- hái zi gǎn mào le
  孩子感冒了。
  The child has caught a cold.
- tā róng yì gǎn mào
  他容易感冒。
  He catches cold very easily.
- chuān shàng wài tào bù rán nǐ huì gǎn mào de
  穿上外套，不然你会感冒的。
  Put your coat on, otherwise you'll catch a cold.
synonym
zháo liáng着凉 shòu liáng受凉
3
v.infml(often used in the negative) be interested in; have an interest in; be enthusiastic about
- wǒ duì kàn diàn yǐng bù gǎn mào
  我对看电影不感冒。
  I don't like watching movies.
- wǒ duì qiǎo kè lì bù gǎn mào
  我对巧克力不感冒。
  I am not fond of Chocolate.
- wǒ duì jú zi bù gǎn mào
  我对橘子不感冒。
  I am not enjoy eating oranges.

Word usage

common measure word
"感冒" is often matched with measure word "次".
- 一次感冒
  one cold

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