Usages of tǐwēn
她 量 了 体温 以后， 才 知道 自己 发烧 了。tā liáng le tǐwēn yǐhòu, cái zhīdào zìjǐ fāshāo le.
After she took her temperature, she realized that she had a fever.
医生 先 问 了 她 的 症状， 然后 又 给 她 量 了 体温。yīshēng xiān wèn le tā de zhèngzhuàng, ránhòu yòu gěi tā liáng le tǐwēn.
The doctor first asked about her symptoms, then took her temperature again.
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