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發燒 (faat3 siu1) — to have a temperature; to run a temperature; to have a fever; to run a fever; high fever; heat; temperature | [粵]: also 發熱 in Cantonese

faat˗₃發siuˉ¹燒
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Mandarin Pinyin: fa1 shao1

Meaning of 發燒

nounto have a temperature; to run a temperature; to have a fever; to run a fever; high fever; heat; temperature | [粵]: also 發熱
noun(prefix) pyret-; pyreto-

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Example Sentences with 發燒

琴日都好地地嘅，今日就發燒囉。
It was all fine yesterday; the fever just came up today.
我有發燒同頭痛
I have a temperature and headache.
我又發燒又頭痛
I have a temperature and headache.
faat˗₃發sauˉ¹燒wo˗₃喎。
I have a fever.
keoiˏ₅佢faat˗₃發siuˉ¹燒wo˗₃喎
He has a fever.
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Characters in 發燒

發faat3
classifier for ammunition
燒siu1
run a fever; have a temperature

Words Containing 發燒

打機發燒友daa2 gei1 faat3 siu1 jau2
a video game fanatic [colloquial]
發燒友faat3 siu1 jau2
a fanatic; an enthusiast; a ...-phile; a fan (of a hobby, pastime, a particular topic, activity or sport) | eg.: 集郵發燒友 an avid stamp collector | Std. Chin. only: 愛好者; 狂慕者 | Syn.: 迷 | Note: Used to be Cantonese-only; has now found its way to Mandarin on both sides of the Taiwan Straits
恨到發燒han6 dou3 faat3 siu1
to want something desperately [colloquial]

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