To respond to an emergency in Chinese: 应急 (yìng jí)

yìng jí

to respond to an emergency

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 應急1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to respond to an emergency
  2. 2to meet a contingency
  3. 3(attributive) emergency

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ㄧㄥˋ

yìng

/ i/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧˊ

/ j/ iˊ/ second tone

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应急

Simplified

應急

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 车里应该准备一些应急用品。

    chē lǐ yīng gāi zhǔn bèi yì xiē yìng jí yòng pǐn。

    You should keep some emergency supplies in the car.

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