ALL GUIDES
Emergency & Medical
紧急与医疗
救命!请帮帮我!
jiùmìng!qǐng bāngbāng wǒ![jiu4 ming4 qing3 bang1 bang1 wo3]
Help! Please help me!
Say this in urgent, life-threatening situations. "救命" means save life / help!
VOCABULARY BREAKDOWN
救命
jiùmìngsave life / help!请
qǐngplease帮帮
bāngbāngto help (reduplicated for politeness/urgency)我
wǒme我身体不舒服。
wǒ shēntǐ bù shūfu。[wo3 shen1 ti3 bu4 shu1 fu5]
I do not feel well.
Use this at a clinic, pharmacy, or hotel desk. "身体" means body/health, "舒服" is comfortable.
VOCABULARY BREAKDOWN
我
wǒI身体
shēntǐbody / health不
bùnot舒服
shūfucomfortable / well最近的医院在哪里?
zuìjìn de yīyuàn zài nǎlǐ?[zui4 jin4 de5 yi1 yuan4 zai4 na3 li3]
Where is the nearest hospital?
Use this to ask passersby for medical facilities. "最近" means nearest, "医院" is hospital.
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最近的
zuìjìn denearest医院
yīyuànhospital在
zàiat哪里
nǎlǐwhere