"catch a cold" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 感冒

Definition

因感染病毒而得感冒，通常会出现流鼻涕、喉咙痛或咳嗽等症状。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是口语化用法，仅指轻微感冒。不适用于严重疾病。常与“可能”、“大概”等一起使用。并非字面意思，不是真正“抓住”感冒。

Examples

If you don't wear a jacket, you might catch a cold.

如果你不穿外套，可能会**感冒**。

He caught a cold after playing in the rain.

他在雨中玩耍后**感冒了**。

Many children catch a cold in winter.

很多孩子在冬天会**感冒**。

I don't want to catch a cold before my trip.

我不想在旅行前**感冒**。

She felt tired and realized she was starting to catch a cold.

她感到很累，意识到自己开始**感冒**了。

You can catch a cold even when it's warm if you don't sleep well.

即使天气很暖和如果休息不好也会**感冒**。