EN: Use 'Hello' followed by a name or title to greet someone politely.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Hello" yang diikuti dengan nama atau gelaran untuk menyapa seseorang secara sopan.
Hello, Mr. Smith.
Hello, Encik Smith.
EN: In English-speaking medical settings, it is standard to address a physician as 'Doctor' followed by their last name to show professional respect.
EN: Use 'Please' at the beginning of a sentence to make a command or request polite.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Please" di awal ayat untuk menjadikan arahan atau permintaan lebih sopan.
Please open the door.
Sila buka pintu.
EN: In a medical context, doctors use 'Please sit down' to make patients feel comfortable and start the consultation professionally.
EN: Use 'Thank you' followed by a person's title or name to show polite appreciation.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Thank you" yang diikuti dengan gelaran atau nama seseorang untuk menunjukkan penghargaan secara sopan.
Thank you, Teacher.
Terima kasih, Cikgu.
EN: In English-speaking medical settings, it is common and respectful to address a physician as 'Doctor' or 'Dr. [Last Name]'.
EN: Use 'How are you' to ask about someone's health or current state. 'Today' is added to focus on the present moment.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "How are you" untuk bertanyakan tentang kesihatan atau keadaan semasa seseorang. "Today" ditambah untuk memberi fokus pada waktu sekarang.
How are you this morning?
Apa khabar anda pagi ini?
EN: In a medical context, 'How are you today?' is a standard opening by doctors to invite patients to describe their symptoms.
EN: Use 'I have a + [body part]ache' to describe common pains like headache, stomachache, or toothache.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "I have a + [bahagian badan]ache" untuk menceritakan kesakitan biasa seperti sakit kepala, sakit perut, atau sakit gigi.
I have a stomachache.
Saya sakit perut.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'I feel sick' often implies a general feeling of being unwell or nauseous, while 'I have a headache' specifies the exact problem.
EN: Use 'Do you have...?' to ask about things someone possesses or experiences. It is a common way to start a question in the present tense.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Do you have...?" untuk bertanyakan tentang sesuatu yang dimiliki atau dialami oleh seseorang. Ini ialah cara biasa untuk memulakan soalan dalam pemalar masa kini (present tense).
Do you have a pen?
Adakah anda mempunyai pen?
EN: In English, 'I see' does not mean 'I am looking at something.' It is a common way to say 'I understand' or 'I follow what you are saying' during a conversation.
EN: Use 'too' at the end of a sentence to mean 'also' or 'in addition'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'too' di akhir ayat untuk membawa maksud 'juga' atau 'sebagai tambahan'.
I am tired too.
Saya pun penat juga.
EN: In English, 'sore' is specifically used for physical pain that feels tender or raw, commonly used for throats or muscles after exercise.
EN: Use 'How long' at the beginning of a sentence to ask about the duration or length of time of an action or state.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "How long" di awal ayat untuk bertanyakan tentang tempoh atau jangka masa sesuatu tindakan atau keadaan.
How long do you sleep every night?
Berapa lama anda tidur setiap malam?
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often use the present simple 'How long do you feel sick?' for general duration, though 'How long have you been feeling sick?' is more grammatically precise for ongoing symptoms. At an A1 level, the simple form is common and perfectly understood.
EN: Use 'For + [time period]' to describe how long something has been happening.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "For + [tempoh masa]" untuk menceritakan berapa lama sesuatu perkara telah berlaku.
For two hours.
Selama dua jam.
EN: In a medical context, being precise about the duration of symptoms helps doctors make a correct diagnosis.
EN: Use 'Let me + verb' to offer help or ask for permission to do something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Let me + kata kerja" untuk menawarkan bantuan atau meminta kebenaran untuk melakukan sesuatu.
Let me help you.
Biar saya bantu anda.
EN: In Western medical contexts, doctors often explain what they are about to do before touching a patient to ensure comfort and consent.
EN: 'Okay' is used to show that you understand what someone said or that you agree with a plan.
Bahasa Melayu: "Okay" digunakan untuk menunjukkan bahawa anda faham apa yang dikatakan oleh seseorang atau anda bersetuju dengan sesuatu rancangan.
Okay, I will see you tomorrow.
Baiklah, jumpa anda esok.
EN: 'Okay' is one of the most common words in the English language and is used globally. In a medical context, it shows the patient is following the doctor's instructions.
EN: Use 'have' to describe physical symptoms or medical conditions you are currently experiencing.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'have' untuk menceritakan gejala fizikal atau kesihatan yang sedang anda alami.
I have a cold.
Saya selesema.
EN: In English, we use 'small' or 'slight' to describe a fever that is not very high. It sounds more natural than saying 'a little fever'.
EN: Use 'Please' + 'Verb' to make a polite request or command. This is called an imperative sentence.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Please" + "Kata Kerja" untuk membuat permintaan atau arahan secara sopan. Ini dipanggil ayat perintah.
Please close the door.
Sila tutup pintu.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors use 'Please' to make patients feel comfortable and respected during physical examinations.
EN: Use 'Like this?' to ask if you are doing an action correctly or if something is in the right position.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'Like this?' untuk bertanya sama ada perbuatan anda betul atau sama ada kedudukan sesuatu barang berada di tempat yang betul.
Do I hold the pen like this?
Adakah saya pegang pena ini seperti ini?
EN: In a medical context, patients often use this phrase to confirm they are following the doctor's physical instructions correctly (e.g., opening their mouth or breathing deeply).
EN: Use 'is' after a singular subject (like 'your throat') to describe its state or appearance with an adjective.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'is' selepas subjek tunggal (seperti 'your throat') dan ikuti dengan kata sifat untuk menceritakan keadaan atau rupa subjek tersebut.
Your hand is cold.
Tangan awak sejuk.
EN: In medical contexts, doctors use simple, direct observations to explain a diagnosis to patients, often using colors (red, pale) to describe symptoms.
EN: Use 'have a + illness' to talk about common health problems like a cold or a headache.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "have a + penyakit" untuk bercakap tentang masalah kesihatan biasa seperti selesema atau sakit kepala.
I have a headache.
Saya sakit kepala.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often use 'It is not serious' or 'It's just a cold' to reassure patients and lower their anxiety.
EN: Use 'It/That is [adjective] to [verb]' to express your feeling about an action or piece of information.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "It/That is [kata sifat] to [kata kerja]" untuk menyatakan perasaan anda terhadap sesuatu tindakan atau maklumat.
It is nice to meet you.
Gembira dapat bertemu dengan anda.
EN: This is a very common polite response in English when receiving positive news or reassurance, especially in a professional or medical context.
EN: Use 'for' to show who receives the benefit of an action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'for' untuk menunjukkan siapa yang mendapat manfaat daripada sesuatu tindakan.
I cook dinner for you.
Saya memasak makan malam untuk kamu.
EN: In Western medicine, a doctor must 'write' or 'issue' a prescription before a patient can buy specific medications at a pharmacy.
EN: Use '[number] times a day' to talk about how often you do something in a 24-hour period.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "[nombor] times a day" untuk menceritakan kekerapan anda melakukan sesuatu dalam tempoh 24 jam.
Brush your teeth three times a day.
Gosok gigi anda tiga kali sehari.
EN: In English, we use the verb 'take' for medicine, not 'eat'.
EN: Use 'times a day' to say how often you do something in one day. 'Once' is one time, 'twice' or 'two times' is two times.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "times a day" untuk memberitahu kekerapan anda melakukan sesuatu dalam sehari. "Once" bermaksud sekali, manakala "twice" atau "two times" bermaksud dua kali.
I drink milk three times a day.
Saya minum susu tiga kali sehari.
EN: In medical contexts, repeating the dosage back to the doctor (like 'Two times a day') is a common way to confirm you understood the instructions correctly.
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb to give advice or instructions. You don't need to say 'You'.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah bermula dengan kata kerja untuk memberi nasihat atau arahan. Anda tidak perlu menyebut "You".
Eat more fruit.
Makan lebih banyak buah-buahan.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, 'Drink a lot of water' and 'Rest' are the most common pieces of advice for a common cold.
EN: Use 'Do I' at the beginning of a sentence to ask a question about a need or action in the present.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'Do I' di permulaan ayat untuk bertanyakan soalan tentang keperluan atau tindakan pada masa kini.
Do I need a ticket?
Adakah saya memerlukan tiket?
EN: In many Western healthcare systems, patients must explicitly ask if a follow-up visit is required before leaving the clinic.
EN: Use 'come back' to tell someone to return to a place. In this sentence, it is an instruction or a command.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "come back" untuk menyuruh seseorang kembali ke sesuatu tempat. Dalam ayat ini, ia merupakan satu arahan.
Come back tomorrow morning.
Datang semula esok pagi.
EN: In a medical context, 'Come back' is a standard way for doctors to schedule a follow-up appointment.
EN: Use '[Time] is good' to suggest or agree on a specific time for an appointment or meeting.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "[Masa] is good" untuk mencadangkan atau bersetuju dengan masa tertentu bagi sesuatu janji temu atau mesyuarat.
Tomorrow at 10:00 is good.
Esok pukul 10:00 sesuai.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, 'is good' is a common, polite way to confirm an appointment time without being overly formal.
EN: To ask a 'yes/no' question with a regular verb like 'have', we put 'Do' at the beginning of the sentence for 'you', 'we', 'they', or 'I'.
Bahasa Melayu: Untuk bertanya soalan 'ya/tidak' dengan kata kerja biasa seperti 'have', kita meletakkan 'Do' di awal ayat bagi subjek 'you', 'we', 'they', atau 'I'.
Do you have a pen?
Adakah anda mempunyai pen?
EN: In many English-speaking countries, especially the US, medical staff will ask about insurance early in the visit because healthcare costs can be very high.
EN: Use 'have' to show that you own something or that something belongs to you. The pattern is: Subject + have + noun.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'have' untuk menunjukkan bahawa anda mempunyai atau memiliki sesuatu. Pola ayatnya ialah: Subject + have + noun.
I have a car.
Saya ada sebuah kereta.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, especially the U.S., medical staff will always ask for your insurance information before or during an appointment because healthcare can be very expensive.
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb to give an order or instruction. You don't need to say 'You'.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah bermula dengan kata kerja untuk memberi arahan atau instruksi. Anda tidak perlu menyebut "You".
Open the door.
Buka pintu.
EN: In Western clinics, the 'front desk' is where you handle administrative tasks like insurance and payment after seeing the doctor.
EN: Use 'Thank you' followed by a comma and a person's name or title to show direct appreciation.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Thank you" yang diikuti dengan tanda koma dan nama atau gelaran seseorang untuk menunjukkan penghargaan secara terus.
Thank you, Ms. Lee!
Terima kasih, Puan Lee!
EN: In English-speaking medical settings, it is common and polite to address a doctor using 'Dr.' followed by their last name.
EN: Use 'Feel + adjective + soon' to wish someone a quick recovery from an illness.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Feel + kata sifat + soon" untuk mendoakan seseorang agar cepat sembuh daripada kesakitan.
Feel happy soon!
Semoga anda gembira semula tidak lama lagi!
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is very common and polite to say 'Feel better' or 'Get well soon' to someone who is sick, even if you are their doctor.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Gejala, iaitu tanda-tanda yang dialami oleh badan apabila anda sakit.
Dalam konteks: Sakit kepala.
Dalam konteks: Sakit atau lenguh.
Dalam konteks: Suhu badan.
Dalam konteks: Demam.
Dalam konteks: Preskripsi, iaitu surat ubat daripada doktor.
Dalam konteks: Ubat.
Dalam konteks: Janji temu.
Dalam konteks: Insurans.
Dalam konteks: Serius.
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
to feel unwell or as if you are going to vomit
Berasa tidak sihat, sakit
the desk where visitors go when they arrive at a hotel or organization
Kaunter hadapan, meja depan
to recover from an illness or to improve in mood
Berasa lebih baik, pulih
to return to a place
Kembali, pemeriksaan susulan
To ingest or consume medication as directed.
Mengambil (ubat)
A common viral infection of the nose and throat.
Selesema