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Give a Safe Symptom Timeline · FREE LESSON

Keep the facts separate

Answer symptom and medicine questions precisely, with a changed fictional onset time.

Scene context

Language practice only. Do not self-diagnose or select medicine from this lesson; follow a qualified clinician's or pharmacist's advice.

Match pairs

Words and phrases in this lesson
  • 有少少燒,琴晚食完飯就開始肚痛。jau5 siu2 siu2 siu1 kam4 maan5 sik6 jyun4 faan6 zau6 hoi1 ci2 tou5 tung3

    A slight fever. The stomach pain started after dinner last night.

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  • 有冇發燒呀jau5 mou5 faat3 siu1 aa3

    Do you have a fever?

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  • 行路唔痛,反而食完嘢之後會痛啲。haang4 lou6 m4 tung3 faan2 ji4 sik6 jyun4 je5 zi1 hau6 wui5 tung3 di1

    Walking doesn't hurt; it actually gets worse after I eat.

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  • 行路會唔會痛呀haang4 lou6 wui5 m4 wui5 tung3 aa3

    Does it hurt when you walk?

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  • 你平時食邊隻呀nei5 ping4 si4 sik6 bin1 zek3 aa3

    Which kind do you usually take?

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  • 有少少燒,今日食完飯就開始肚痛。jau5 siu2 siu2 siu1 gam1 jat6 sik6 jyun4 faan6 zau6 hoi1 ci2 tou5 tung3

    A slight fever. The stomach pain started after a meal today.

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  • 我唔記得個名,又唔想亂食。咁樣係咪應該去睇醫生?ngo5 m4 gei3 dak1 go3 meng2 jau6 m4 soeng2 lyun6 sik6 gam2 joeng6 hai6 mai6 jing1 goi1 heoi3 tai2 ji1 sang1

    I can't remember the name and don't want to guess. With these symptoms, should I see a doctor?

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  • 我唔記得個名,行路唔痛,反而食完嘢之後會痛啲。ngo5 m4 gei3 dak1 go3 meng2 haang4 lou6 m4 tung3 faan2 ji4 sik6 jyun4 je5 zi1 hau6 wui5 tung3 di1

    I cannot remember the name. Walking does not hurt; instead, it hurts more after eating.

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  • 有jau5

    have

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  • 少少燒siu2 siu2 siu1

    slight fever

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  • 琴晚kam4 maan5

    last night

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  • 食完飯sik6 jyun4 faan6

    after a meal

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  • 就zau6

    then / just (a result)

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  • 開始hoi1 ci2

    start

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  • 肚tou5

    stomach

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  • 痛tung3

    pain / hurt

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  • 有冇jau5 mou5

    do you have…?

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  • 發燒faat3 siu1

    fever

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  • 行路haang4 lou6

    walking

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  • 唔m4

    not

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  • 反而faan2 ji4

    instead / on the contrary

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  • 食完sik6 jyun4

    after taking / eating

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  • 嘢je5

    food / things

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  • 之後zi1 hau6

    after

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  • 會wui5

    will

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  • 痛啲tung3 di1

    hurts more

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  • 會唔會wui5 m4 wui5

    will it …?

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  • 你nei5

    you

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  • 平時ping4 si4

    usually

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  • 食sik6

    eat

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  • 邊隻bin1 zek3

    which kind?

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  • 今日gam1 jat6

    today

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  • 我ngo5

    I

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  • 唔記得m4 gei3 dak1

    cannot remember

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  • 名meng2

    name

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  • 又jau6

    also (a second quality)

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  • 想soeng2

    want to

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  • 亂食lyun6 sik6

    take medicine at a guess

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  • 咁樣gam2 joeng6

    with things like this

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  • 係咪hai6 mai6

    is that right?

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  • 應該jing1 goi1

    should

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  • 去heoi3

    go

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  • 睇tai2

    look / check

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  • 醫生ji1 sang1

    doctor

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