Definition

Examples

• 他昨天发高烧了，体温到39度。
  Tā zuótiān fā gāo shāo le, tǐwēn 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。
  Háizi gāo shāo yìzhí bú tuì, wǒmen gǎnjǐn sòng yīyuàn 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 bìngrén xūyào duō hē shuǐ, zhùyì xiūxi.
  Patients with high fevers need to drink plenty of water and rest.