中风 (zhòng fēng) — to suffer a stroke (cerebrovascular accident)

Definition

Examples

• 他去年中风了，现在还在康复。
  Tā qù nián zhòng fēng le, xiàn zài hái zài kāng fù.
  He had a stroke last year and is still recovering.
• 我奶奶中过两次风，但都挺过来了。
  Wǒ nǎi nai zhōng guò liǎng cì fēng, dàn dōu tǐng guò lái le.
  My grandmother has had two strokes, but she got through both.
• 突然中风要立刻去医院。
  Tū rán zhòng fēng yào lì kè qù yī yuàn.
  If you suddenly have a stroke, you need to go to the hospital immediately.