Health & illness in Chinese: conversation questions
A language island is a set of answers you prepare in advance to the questions people really ask you, then repeat until they come out automatically. Here are 8 everyday questions about health & illness in Mandarin Chinese. Write your answers in English, get a natural Chinese translation from an AI chat, and practise them with audio.
- 你身体好吗？Are you in good health?
- 你经常感冒吗？Do you often catch colds?
- 你一年生几次病？How many times a year do you get ill?
- 你对什么东西过敏吗？Are you allergic to anything?
- 你感冒的时候一般怎么办？What do you usually do when you catch a cold?
- 你不舒服的时候会请假休息吗？Do you take time off to rest when you feel unwell?
- 你觉得怎样才能少生病？What do you think helps you stay well?
- 你平时为了健康做些什么？What do you do to stay healthy?
Learn the words first
The Health & illness word list has the 15 words you'll need for these answers, with pinyin and audio.