"croup" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 哮吼

Definition

哮吼是一種常見於兒童的疾病，會導致喉嚨腫脹，造成粗啞的犬吠狀咳嗽及呼吸困難。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

屬醫學用語，主要形容5歲以下兒童，特徵是“犬吠聲樣咳嗽”。成人較少用此詞。常見於兒科病症相關話題。

Examples

The doctor said my son has croup.

醫生說我兒子得了**哮吼**。

Croup is common in young children.

**哮吼**在小朋友中很常見。

A barking cough is a sign of croup.

犬吠聲咳嗽是**哮吼**的症狀。

My daughter woke up in the night with croup, and it scared us.

我女兒半夜因**哮吼**醒來，嚇壞我們了。

Parents often worry when they hear their child coughing with croup.

聽到孩子因為**哮吼**而咳嗽，家長常常很擔心。

If your child has trouble breathing because of croup, see a doctor right away.

如果因為**哮吼**導致孩子呼吸困難，請立刻就醫。