中暑 (zhòng shǔ) — (noun) heatstroke; sunstroke; (verb) to suffer from heatstroke; to get heatstroke

Definition

Heatstroke from being in extreme heat, especially outdoors — distinct from 发热, which means a fever (the body's own response to illness).

noun
heatstrokesunstroke
verb
to suffer from heatstroketo get heatstroke

Examples

  • 中暑
    Xià tiān zài hù wài gōng zuò shí, yào xiǎo xīn zhòng shǔ.
    When working outdoors in summer, be careful of heatstroke.
  • 中暑
    Zuó tiān tā yīn wèi tài rè zhòng shǔ le.
    Yesterday he got heatstroke because it was too hot.
  • 中暑
    Rú guǒ nǐ jué de tóu yūn ě xīn, kě néng zhòng shǔ le.
    If you feel dizzy and nauseous, you might have heatstroke.

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