MEDICAL CHINESE

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Previous Health and Illnesses

	Written/ Spoken Mandarin			Spoken Cantonese
	Traditional	Simplified	Hanyu Pinyin	Traditional	Cantonese Yale romanization
Is your health good?	你健康好嗎？	你健康好吗？	ni3 jian4 kang1 hao3 ma	你健康好唔好？	nei5gin6 hong1 hou2 m4 hou2	Is your health good?
Have you had any illness as an adult?	你成年之後, 生過病嗎？	你成年之后，生过病吗？	ni3 cheng2 nian2 zhi1 hou4, sheng1 guo4 bing4 ma	你成年之後, 有冇病過？	nei4 sing4 nin4 ji1 hau6, yau5 mou5 beng6 gwo3	Have you had any illness as an adult?
What illness?	身麼病?	什么病？	shen2 me bing4	乜嘢病？	mat1 ye5 beng6	What illness?
Do you have a family doctor?	你有沒有家庭醫生？	你有没有家庭医生？	ni2 you3 mei2 you3 jia1 ting2 yi1 sheng1	你有冇家庭醫生？	nei5 yau5 mou5 ga1 ting4 yi1 sang1	Do you have a family doctor?
What is his ______?	他的_____是甚麼?	他的 _____是什么?	ta1 de ___ shi4 shen2 me	佢嘅  ____係乜嘢？	keui5 ge3 _____ hai6 mat1 ye5	What is his ______?
name	名字	名字	ming2 zi	名	meng2	name
address	地址	地址	di4 zhi3	地址	dei6 ji2	address
telephone number	電話號碼	电话号码	dian4 hua4 hao4 ma3	電話號碼	din6 wa2 hou6 ma5	telephone number
Have you been hospitalized before?	你有沒有住過醫院？	你有没有住过医院？	ni2 you3 mei2 you3 zhu4 guo4 yi1 yuan4	你有冇住過醫院？	nei5 yau5 mou5 jyu6 gwo3 yi1 yun2	Have you been hospitalized before?
Which hospital?	哪一家醫院？	哪一家医院？	na3 yi1 jia3 yi1 yuan4	邊一家醫院？	bin1 yat1 ga1 yi1 yun2	Which hospital?
Have you had any surgeries?	你有沒有做過手術？	你有没有做过手术？	ni2 you3 mei2 you3 zuo4 guo4 shou3 shu4	你有冇做過手術？	nei5 yau5 mou5 jou6 gwo3 sau2 seut6	Have you had any surgeries?
Have you ever had:_____?	你得過 __ 嗎？	你得过 __ 吗？	ni3 de2 guo4 _____ ma	你有冇得過 __ ？	nei5 yau5 mou5 dak1 gwo3	Have you ever had:_____?
Rheumatic fever	風濕性熱	风湿性热	feng1 shi1 xing4 re4	風濕性熱	fung1 sap1 sing3 yit6	Rheumatic fever
Malaria	瘧疾	疟疾	nüe4 ji2	瘧疾 v	yeuk6 jat6	Malaria
Chickenpox	水痘	水痘	shui3 dou4	水痘	seui2 dau6	Chickenpox
Cholera	霍亂	霍乱	huo4 luan4	霍亂	fok3 lyun6	Cholera
Have you had the _______ vaccine?	你注射過____ 疫苗嗎？	你注射过_____疫苗吗？	ni2 zhu4 she4 guo4 ______ yi4 miao2 ma	你有冇打過 _______ 疫苗？	nei5 yau5 mou5 da2 gwo3 ______ yik6 miu4	Have you had the _______ vaccine?
Typhoid fever	伤寒	伤寒	shang1 han2	伤寒	seung1 hon4	Typhoid fever
Diphtheria	白喉	白喉	bai2 hou2	白喉	baak6 hau4	Diphtheria
Tetanus	破伤風	破伤风	po4 shang1 feng1	破伤風	po3 seung1 fung1	Tetanus
Measles	麻疹	麻疹	ma2 zhen3	麻疹	ma4 chan2	Measles
Mumps	腮腺炎	腮腺炎	sai1 xian4 yan2	腮腺炎	soi1 sin3 yim4)	Mumps
Yellow fever	黄熱病	黄热病	huang2 re4 bing4	黄熱病	wong4 yit6 beng6	Yellow fever
Typhus	班疹伤寒	班疹伤寒	ban1 zhen3 shang1 han2	班疹伤寒	baan1 chan2 seung1 hon4	Typhus
Poliomyelitis	脊髓灰質炎	脊髓灰质炎	ji3 sui3 hui1 zhi4 yan2	脊髓灰質炎	jek seui5 fui1 jat1 yim4	Poliomyelitis
Smallpox	天花	天花	tian1 hua1	天花	tin1 fa1	Smallpox
Rubella	風疹	风疹	feng1 zhen3	風疹	fung1 chan2	Rubella
Pertussis	百日咳	百日咳	bai3 ri4 ke2	百日咳	baak3 yat6 kat1	Pertussis
Hepatitis B	B 型肝炎	B 型肝炎	B xing2 gan1 yan2	B 型肝炎	B ying4 gon1 yim4	Hepatitis B
Have you ever had a serious accident?	你有沒有發生過嚴重的意外？	你有没有发生过严重的意外？	ni2 you3 mei2 you3 fa1 sheng1 guo4 yan2 zhong4 de yi4 wai4	你有冇發生過嚴重嘅意外？	nei5 yau5 mou5 faat1 sang1 gwo3 yim4 jung6 ge3 yi3 ngoi6	Have you ever had a serious accident?
Were you unconscious?	你有昏迷嗎？	你有昏迷吗？	ni3 you3 hun1 mi2ma	你係唔係昏迷？	nei5 hai6 m4 hai6 fan1 mai4	Were you unconscious?
For how long?	多久?	多久？	duo1 jiu3	幾耐？	gei2 noi6	For how long?
Did you have a fracture?	你有骨折嗎？	你有骨折吗？	ni2 you3 gu3 zhe2 ma?	你有冇骨折？	nei5 yau5 mou5 gwat1　jit3?	Did you have a fracture?
Were you taken to a hospital?	你有沒有進醫院？	你有没有进医院？	ni2 you3 mei2 you3 jin4 yi1 yuan4	你有冇入醫院？	nei5 yau5 mou5 yap6 yi1 yun2 bin1 yat1 ga1	Were you taken to a hospital?
Which one?	哪一家？	哪一家？	na3 yi1 jia3	邊一家？	bin1 yat1 ga1	Which one?

	Written/ Spoken Mandarin			Spoken Cantonese
	Traditional	Simplified	Hanyu Pinyin	Traditional	Cantonese Yale romanization
Obstetric Gynecological	產科 婦科	产科 妇科	chan3 ke1 fu4 ke1	產科 婦科	chaan2 fo1 fu5 fo1	Obstetric Gynecological
How many times have you been pregnant?	你懷孕多少次？	你怀孕多少次？	ni3 huai2 yun4 duo1 shao3 ci4	你懷孕幾多次？	nei3 waai4 yan6 gei2 do1 chi3	How many times have you been pregnant?
Have you had any____?	你有沒有過__?	你有没有过 _?	ni2 you3 mei2 you3 guo4	你有冇 ____ 過?	nei5 yau5 mau5 __ gwo3	Have you had any____?
miscarriages	小產	小产	xiao3 chan3	小產	siu2 chaan2	miscarriages
abortions	墮胎	堕胎	duo4 tai1	墮胎	do6 toi1	abortions
How old were you when you started to menstruate?	你幾歲開始月經？