Ambulance in Chinese
ambulance · HSK 5
救护车
- 救 to save
- 护 to protect
- 车 car
Counted with 辆: 一辆救护车
快打电话叫救护车! Quick, call an ambulance!
More words with 救 or 护 or 车
How do you say ambulance in Chinese?
Ambulance in Chinese is 救护车 (jiù hù chē).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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