| 1 | 咳嗽 | 咳嗽 | ké sou | ke2 sou5 | to cough; Classifiers: 阵 | | |
| 2 | 咳 | 咳 | ké | ke2 | cough | | |
| 3 | 百日咳 | 百日咳 | bǎi rì ké | bai3 ri4 ke2 | whooping cough; pertussis | | |
| 4 | 北京咳 | 北京咳 | běi jīng ké | Bei3 jing1 ke2 | "Beijing cough", respiratory problems caused by dry and polluted Beijing air, typically experienced by non-acclimated foreigners who would otherwise have no such problems | | |
| 5 | 化痰止咳 | 化痰止咳 | huà tán zhǐ ké | hua4 tan2 zhi3 ke2 | to dissolve mucus and stop coughing (Chinese medicine) (idiom) | | |
| 6 | 咳呛 | 咳嗆 | ké qiàng | ke2 qiang4 | (dialect) to cough | | |
| 7 | 咳痰 | 咳痰 | ké tán | ke2 tan2 | to cough up phlegm; to expectorate | | |
| 8 | 润燥止咳 | 潤燥止咳 | rùn zào zhǐ ké | run4 zao4 zhi3 ke2 | moistening dryness and relieving cough (idiom) | | |
| 9 | 镇咳 | 鎮咳 | zhèn ké | zhen4 ke2 | cough suppressant | | |
| 10 | 止咳 | 止咳 | zhǐ ké | zhi3 ke2 | to suppress coughing | | |
| 11 | 止咳糖浆 | 止咳糖漿 | zhǐ ké táng jiāng | zhi3 ke2 tang2 jiang1 | cough suppressant syrup; cough mixture | | |