EN: Use 'have' to talk about scheduled events or possessions in the present tense.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "have" untuk menceritakan acara yang telah dijadualkan, rancangan, atau barang yang dimiliki dalam tatabahasa masa kini (present tense).
I have a meeting at three o'clock.
Saya ada mesyuarat pada pukul tiga.
EN: In English-speaking medical settings, it is standard to address a physician as 'Dr.' followed by their last name to show respect.
EN: Imperative sentences are used to give polite instructions or commands. Starting with 'Please' makes the request more polite.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah digunakan untuk memberikan arahan atau perintah secara sopan. Bermula dengan 'Please' menjadikan permintaan lebih berbudi bahasa.
Please open the window.
Sila buka tingkap.
EN: In Western medical culture, doctors often use the patient's first name to create a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, even if they are meeting for the first time.
EN: Use 'to + verb' (infinitive) to explain the purpose or reason why you did something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "to + kata kerja" (kata kerja infinitif) untuk menjelaskan tujuan atau sebab anda melakukan sesuatu.
I went to the supermarket to buy some milk.
Saya pergi ke pasar raya untuk membeli susu.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, it is standard practice to confirm that you have an appointment upon arrival at a clinic or office to help the receptionist find your records quickly.
EN: The phrase 'What brings you in?' is a common way to ask someone the reason for their visit, especially in a professional or medical setting. It is more polite than asking 'Why are you here?'.
Bahasa Melayu: Ungkapan "What brings you in?" ialah cara biasa untuk bertanya sebab seseorang datang berkunjung, terutamanya dalam situasi profesional atau perubatan. Ini lebih sopan berbanding bertanya terus "Mengapa anda di sini?".
What brings you to our office today?
Apa hajat anda datang ke pejabat kami hari ini?
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often use open-ended questions like this to allow patients to describe their concerns in their own words, rather than just answering 'yes' or 'no'.
EN: Use 'I have a + [symptom]' to describe health problems or illnesses.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "I have a + [gejala]" untuk menceritakan masalah kesihatan atau penyakit.
I have a headache.
Saya sakit kepala.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, 'bad' is commonly used to mean 'severe' or 'intense' when describing pain or symptoms.
EN: Use 'How long have you had...' to ask about the duration of a state or illness that started in the past and continues to the present.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "How long have you had..." untuk bertanya tentang tempoh masa sesuatu keadaan atau penyakit yang berterusan dari masa lalu hingga sekarang.
How long have you had this cold?
Sudah berapa lama anda selesema?
EN: In a medical context, 'I see' is a common way for doctors to acknowledge information provided by a patient before moving to the next question.
EN: Use 'ago' to talk about a specific time in the past. It always comes after the time period (e.g., two days ago, one year ago).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "ago" untuk menceritakan tentang masa tertentu pada masa lalu. Ia sentiasa diletakkan selepas tempoh masa (contohnya: dua hari yang lalu, setahun yang lalu).
I finished my homework two hours ago.
Saya menyiapkan kerja rumah saya dua jam yang lalu.
EN: In medical contexts, being precise about when symptoms began is crucial. Using 'about' shows it is an estimate, which is common and acceptable.
EN: Use 'Do you have...?' to ask about symptoms or things someone possesses. Use 'too' at the end of a question to mean 'also'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Do you have...?" untuk bertanya tentang gejala atau barang yang dimiliki seseorang. Tambahkan "too" di hujung ayat untuk bermaksud "juga".
Do you have a cold too?
Adakah anda juga selesema?
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often ask open-ended or specific 'yes/no' questions to narrow down a diagnosis. 'Too' is used to check for additional symptoms beyond what the patient already mentioned.
EN: Use 'had' (the past tense of 'have') to talk about symptoms or illnesses that happened in the past, such as 'yesterday'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'had' (bentuk masa lampau bagi 'have') untuk menceritakan gejala atau penyakit yang berlaku pada masa lalu, contohnya apabila menyebut tentang "semalam".
I had a cold last week.
Saya kena selesema minggu lepas.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, patients often use 'small' or 'slight' to describe a fever that isn't very high, helping the doctor understand the severity.
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 with your bag.
Biar saya tolong bawakan beg anda.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often use 'let me' or 'I'm going to' to explain what they are about to do, which helps the patient feel more comfortable.
EN: The phrase 'go ahead' is a common phrasal verb used to give someone permission to start or continue doing something.
Bahasa Melayu: Ungkapan 'go ahead' ialah kata kerja frasa yang biasa digunakan untuk memberi kebenaran kepada seseorang untuk mula atau meneruskan sesuatu tindakan.
If you want to use my pen, go ahead.
Sila guna jika anda mahu menggunakan pen saya.
EN: In a medical context, 'go ahead' shows the patient's cooperation and trust in the doctor's procedure.
EN: Imperative sentences are used to give instructions or commands. They start with a base verb and omit the subject 'you'. Adding 'please' makes the instruction more polite.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah digunakan untuk memberikan arahan atau perintah. Ia bermula dengan kata kerja bentuk asal dan menggugurkan kata ganti nama "anda". Menambah "please" boleh membuatkan arahan menjadi lebih sopan.
Close the door, please.
Sila tutup pintu.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors use 'Say ah' to lower the tongue so they can clearly see the patient's throat and tonsils.
EN: Interjections like 'Ah' are used to express sounds or reactions. In a medical context, it is a specific instruction to keep the throat open for examination.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata seruan seperti 'Ah' digunakan untuk mengeluarkan bunyi atau menunjukkan reaksi. Dalam situasi perubatan, ini adalah arahan khas untuk memastikan kerongkong kekal terbuka semasa pemeriksaan.
Say 'ah' so I can see your throat.
Sebut "ah", supaya saya dapat lihat kerongkong anda.
EN: In English-speaking countries, 'Ah' is the standard sound patients are asked to make during a throat exam because it naturally lowers the back of the tongue.
EN: Use 'will' to talk about things you plan to do or are going to do in the future.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "will" untuk menceritakan perkara yang anda rancang atau bakal lakukan pada masa hadapan (future tense).
I will call you later.
Saya akan telefon anda sebentar lagi.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, doctors often explain what they are doing step-by-step to make the patient feel comfortable.
EN: Use 'Is it + adjective?' to ask about the state or quality of something. This is a simple way to ask for information or confirmation.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Is it + kata sifat?" untuk bertanya tentang keadaan atau sifat sesuatu. Ini adalah cara mudah untuk meminta maklumat atau mendapatkan kepastian.
Is it very cold outside?
Adakah di luar sejuk?
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, patients often ask 'Is it serious?' to gauge the severity of their condition. Doctors usually respond with a direct but reassuring tone.
EN: Use 'a little' before an adjective to mean 'slightly' or 'somewhat'. It is often used to soften negative news.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "a little" sebelum kata sifat untuk bermaksud "sedikit" atau "agak". Ia kerap digunakan untuk melembutkan nada berita yang kurang menyenangkan.
The coffee is a little cold.
Kopi ini agak sejuk sedikit.
EN: In medical contexts, doctors often use 'not too bad' or 'a little' to keep the patient calm and prevent unnecessary worry.
EN: Use 'have' to describe illnesses or medical conditions you are currently experiencing.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'have' untuk menceritakan penyakit atau keadaan kesihatan yang sedang anda alami.
I have a cold.
Saya selesema.
EN: In Western medical contexts, doctors often use direct but reassuring language. 'Not serious' is a common phrase used to lower a patient's anxiety.
EN: The pattern 'It/That is [adjective] to [verb]' is used to express a reaction or feeling about an action or piece of information.
Bahasa Melayu: Pola ayat "It/That is [kata sifat] to [kata kerja]" digunakan untuk menyatakan reaksi atau perasaan terhadap sesuatu tindakan atau maklumat.
It is nice to meet you.
Gembira dapat bertemu dengan anda.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, patients often use this phrase to express relief after a doctor gives a positive or non-serious diagnosis.
EN: Use 'will' + 'base verb' to talk about a decision made at the moment of speaking or a future action.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "will" + "kata kerja bentuk asal" untuk menyatakan keputusan yang dibuat pada saat bercakap atau tindakan pada masa hadapan.
I will call you later.
Saya akan telefon anda sebentar lagi.
EN: In Western medical contexts, a 'prescription' is a legal document required to buy certain medicines at a pharmacy. Doctors usually hand this to the patient or send it electronically.
EN: Use 'What kind of...' to ask for specific information about a category or type of something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "What kind of..." untuk meminta maklumat khusus tentang sesuatu kategori atau jenis.
What kind of music do you like?
Apakah jenis muzik yang anda suka?
EN: In English, we 'take' medicine, pills, or vitamins. We do not 'eat' them, even if they are swallowed like food.
EN: Use 'will' followed by a base verb to talk about future actions or instructions.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "will" yang diikuti oleh kata kerja bentuk asal untuk menceritakan tindakan pada masa hadapan atau memberikan arahan.
You will feel better tomorrow.
Anda akan rasa lebih baik esok.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, doctors emphasize finishing the entire course of antibiotics even if you feel better, to prevent antibiotic resistance.
EN: Imperative sentences are used to give advice or instructions. They start with a base verb and omit the subject 'you'.
Bahasa Melayu: Ayat perintah digunakan untuk memberikan nasihat atau arahan. Ia bermula dengan kata kerja bentuk asal dan menggugurkan kata ganti nama "anda".
Eat more vegetables and sleep early.
Makan lebih banyak sayur-sayuran dan tidur awal.
EN: In Western medicine, doctors often suggest 'rest and fluids' as a standard advice for common colds or infections.
EN: Use 'will' to express a promise or a decision made at the moment of speaking.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "will" untuk menyatakan janji atau keputusan yang dibuat pada saat bercakap.
I will call you later.
Saya akan hubungi anda sebentar lagi.
EN: In English, 'advice' is an uncountable noun. You cannot say 'an advice' or 'advices'.
EN: Use 'Do you + verb' to ask a simple question about a fact or a habit in the present.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Do you + kata kerja" untuk bertanyakan soalan mudah tentang fakta atau kebiasaan pada masa kini.
Do you have a pen?
Adakah anda mempunyai pen?
EN: In many English-speaking countries like the US, health insurance is private. It is common to ask if a doctor 'accepts' or is 'in-network' for your specific insurance plan before receiving treatment.
EN: The word 'do' is used here as a short answer to avoid repeating the verb 'accept'. It means 'Yes, we accept your insurance'.
Bahasa Melayu: Perkataan 'do' digunakan di sini sebagai jawapan ringkas untuk mengelakkan pengulangan kata kerja 'accept'. Ia bermaksud "Ya, kami menerima insurans anda".
Do you like coffee? Yes, I do.
Adakah anda suka kopi? Ya, saya suka.
EN: In many Western medical clinics, the doctor focuses on the medical exam, while administrative tasks like checking insurance or making payments are handled by staff 'outside' at the front desk.
EN: Use 'have' to show that you own or possess something. It is followed by the object you have.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'have' untuk menunjukkan bahawa anda memiliki atau memegang sesuatu. Ia diikuti oleh perkara yang anda miliki.
I have my phone in my pocket.
Saya ada telefon bimbit di dalam poket saya.
EN: In a medical context, 'it' refers to the insurance card mentioned previously. Being prepared with your insurance card is essential in many healthcare systems.
EN: Use 'If' to talk about a possible situation in the future. The first part sets the condition, and the second part tells you what to do.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "If" untuk membincangkan situasi yang mungkin berlaku pada masa hadapan. Bahagian pertama menetapkan syarat, dan bahagian kedua memberitahu perkara yang perlu dilakukan.
If you are tired, go to sleep.
Jika anda letih, pergilah tidur.
EN: In medical contexts, doctors use 'sooner' to encourage patients not to wait for their scheduled appointment if their health declines.
EN: Use 'Should I...?' to ask for advice or to check if something is necessary.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Should I...?" untuk meminta nasihat atau memastikan sama ada sesuatu itu perlu dilakukan.
Should I take this medicine with food?
Adakah saya patut makan ubat ini bersama makanan?
EN: In many Western medical systems, follow-up appointments are standard practice to ensure the patient is recovering well, even if the illness is not serious.
EN: Use 'make an appointment' to schedule a formal meeting, especially with a doctor or professional.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "make an appointment" untuk mengatur pertemuan rasmi, terutamanya temujanji dengan doktor atau profesional.
I need to make an appointment with the dentist.
Saya perlu membuat temujanji untuk berjumpa doktor gigi.
EN: In Western medical systems, appointments are strictly required. Walking in without one is usually not possible unless it is an emergency room.
EN: Use 'will' to express a promise or a decision made at the moment of speaking.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'will' untuk menyatakan janji atau keputusan yang dibuat pada saat bercakap.
I will call you later.
Saya akan hubungi anda sebentar lagi.
EN: In English-speaking medical contexts, it is standard to address a physician as 'Dr.' followed by their last name to show respect.
EN: Use 'Get well soon' as a fixed expression to show care when someone is sick or injured.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan "Get well soon" sebagai ungkapan tetap untuk menunjukkan keprihatinan apabila seseorang sakit atau cedera.
I hope you get well soon after your surgery.
Semoga anda lekas sembuh selepas pembedahan.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, 'You are welcome' is the standard polite response to 'Thank you'. 'Get well soon' is commonly used by doctors, friends, and family to show empathy toward a patient.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Temujanji; janji temu
Dalam konteks: Gejala; tanda-tanda penyakit
Dalam konteks: Demam
Dalam konteks: suhu badan
Dalam konteks: Jangkitan
Dalam konteks: Preskripsi ubat
Dalam konteks: Antibiotik
Dalam konteks: Insurans
Dalam konteks: Serius; parah
Dalam konteks: Nasihat
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
The reason why someone has come to a place, especially a doctor's office.
Apa yang membawa anda ke sini hari ini? / Apa masalah kesihatan anda hari ini?
A condition in which your throat is red and feels painful.
Sakit tekak
To start to do something; to continue.
Silakan; mulakan; teruskan
A wish for someone to recover from an illness quickly.
Semoga cepat sembuh
A standard medical phrase used by healthcare providers to ask the patient the reason for their visit.
Apa yang membawa anda ke sini hari ini?
To be a part of an insurance provider's network, allowing the patient to use their policy for payment.
Menerima insurans (berada dalam rangkaian insurans)
The reception desk or waiting area located just beyond the private consultation room.
Di luar (merujuk kepada kaunter atau kawasan menunggu di luar bilik pemeriksaan)