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title: "Chinese Phrases for Emergencies: 10 With Pinyin and Audio"
description: "10 Chinese phrases for emergencies, like 救命！ (Help!) and 小心！ (Careful!), each with pinyin over every word, the English and Play to hear it. Keep the words in one press."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-phrases/emergencies"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
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[Chinese phrases](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-phrases) · 10 phrases

# Chinese phrases for emergencies

Each with pinyin over every word, the English and sound.

[Print as flashcards](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-flashcards?level=mine&words=%E6%95%91%E5%91%BD%20%E5%B0%8F%E5%BF%83%20%E9%9C%80%E8%A6%81%20%E6%95%91%E6%8A%A4%E8%BD%A6%20%E6%8A%A5%E8%AD%A6%20%E9%92%B1%E5%8C%85%20%E8%88%92%E6%9C%8D%20%E5%A4%B4%E7%96%BC%20%E5%8C%BB%E9%99%A2%20%E8%8D%AF%E5%BA%97)

Speed

jiùmìng救命！

Help!

xiǎoxīn小心！

Careful!

wǒ我xūyào需要bāngzhù帮助。

I need help.

qǐng请jiào叫jiùhùchē救护车！

Call an ambulance!

qǐng请bàojǐng报警！

Call the police!

wǒ我de的qiánbāo钱包bèi被tōu偷le了。

My wallet has been stolen.

wǒ我bù不shūfu舒服。

I don’t feel well.

wǒ我tóuténg头疼。

I have a headache.

fùjìn附近yǒu有yīyuàn医院ma吗？

Is there a hospital nearby?

yàodiàn药店zài在nǎr哪儿？

Where is the pharmacy?

## What are useful Chinese phrases for emergencies?

救命！ (Help!) and 小心！ (Careful!) are two of the 10 on this page, each with pinyin and sound.

## How do I say them right?

Press Play and say each phrase with the voice, slow first, then at normal speed. Each word’s pinyin is above it, its tone marked.

## Can’t hear it?

Play uses your device’s Mandarin voice. Edge, Chrome and Safari have one; on other browsers, add Chinese speech in your system’s language settings.

## More free tools

- [Chinese greetings](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-greetings)
- [Chinese idioms](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-idioms)
- [Chinese text to speech](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-text-to-speech)
- [Chinese dictionary](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-dictionary)
- [Tone practice](https://mandarinthewild.com/tone-practice)

Pinyin from our own reader.