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How to Say ‘I have diarrhea, but I haven't thrown up.’ in Traditional Chinese

有拉肚子,沒有吐。

yǒu lā dǔ zi méi yǒu tǔ

[yǒu lā dùzi méiyǒu tù]

Phrase Breakdown

有拉肚子,

yǒu lā dǔ zi

I have diarrhea,

This answers yes by repeating 有拉肚子 (yǒu lā dùzi), meaning 'have diarrhea'.

Example

我有拉肚子。

I have diarrhea.

Words in this phrase

有

yǒu

[yǒu]

yes, I did

Used alone as a reply to confirm that something was done.

Example

有,我昨天去過了。

Yes, I went yesterday.

拉肚子

lā dǔ zi

[lā dùzi]

to have diarrhea

Colloquial verb phrase for having diarrhea; literally 'pull the belly'.

Example

吃太多冰會拉肚子。

Eating too much ice can give you diarrhea.

沒有吐。

méi yǒu tǔ

but no vomiting

沒有 (méiyǒu) negates a past action. 吐 (tù) means 'to vomit'.

Example

他沒有吐。

He didn't vomit.

Words in this phrase

沒有

méi yǒu

[méiyǒu]

not have; there isn't

Negative of 有; in 有沒有 it forms a yes/no question.

Example

你有沒有時間?

Do you have time?

吐

tǔ

[tù]

to vomit; to throw up

Verb meaning to bring up food from the stomach.

Example

小孩昨天晚上吐了兩次。

The child threw up twice last night.

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