In this lesson, you will learn how to ask for the onset and location of a complaint.

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Vocabulary:

When - shénme shíhòu, 什么时候

Start - kāishǐ, 开始

Gradually - mànmàn, 慢慢

Suddenly - tūrán, 突然

Where - nǎlǐ, 哪里

Located on/at - zài, 在

Front - qiánmiàn, 前面

Both sides - liǎngbiān, 两边

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Conversation:

Why did you come to see me today?

Nín jīntiān wèishénme lái kàn wǒ?

您今天为什么来看我？

I have a headache.

Wǒ tóuténg

我头疼。

Okay. I understand.

Hǎo, wǒ míngbái

好， 我明白。

When did the headache begin?

Tóutòng shì shénme shíhòu kāishǐ de?

头痛是什么时候开始的？

I have had it for several weeks.

Jǐ gè xīngqī le.

几个星期了。

Did it begin gradually or suddenly?

Shì mànmàn kāishǐ de háishì tūrán kāishǐ de?

是慢慢开始的还是突然开始的?

 It began gradually.

Shì mànmàn kāishǐ de.

是慢慢开始的。

Where on your head does it hurt?

Tóutòng zài nǎlǐ?

头痛在哪里？

In the front on both sides of my head.

Zài tóu de qiánmiàn liǎngbiān.

在头的前面两边。