高烧 (gāo shāo) — high fever

Definition

Examples

• 他昨天发高烧了，体温到39度。
  Tā zuó tiān fā gāo shāo le, tǐ wēn dào 39 dù.
  He came down with a high fever yesterday, his body temperature reached 39 degrees.
• 孩子高烧一直不退，我们赶紧送医院了。
  Hái zi gāo shāo yì zhí bú tuì, wǒ men gǎn jǐn sòng yī yuàn le.
  The child's high fever wouldn't go away, so we rushed him to the hospital.
• 高烧病人需要多喝水，注意休息。
  gāo shāo Bìng rén xū yào duō hē shuǐ, zhù yì xiū xi.
  Patients with high fevers need to drink plenty of water and rest.