咳 — Chinese character
咳
hāi
to cough
- Pinyin
- hāi
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 口 亥
- Formation
- pictophonetic — mouth; meaning component 口; sound component 亥
- Japanese
- 咳 as a kanji
Common words with 咳
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 咳嗽 | ké sou | to cough; 阵 (zhèn) |
| 止咳 | zhǐ ké | to suppress coughing |
| 百日咳 | bǎi rì ké | whooping cough; pertussis |
| 干咳 (乾咳) | gān ké | to cough without phlegm; a dry cough |
| 咳血 | ké xiě | to cough up blood |
| 咳痰 | ké tán | to cough up phlegm; to expectorate |
| 咳呛 (咳嗆) | ké qiàng | (dialect) to cough |
| 止咳糖浆 (止咳糖漿) | zhǐ ké táng jiāng | cough suppressant syrup; cough mixture |
| 镇咳 (鎮咳) | zhèn ké | cough suppressant |
English words written with 咳
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.