English–Chinese
“be in danger” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyù xiǎn
Example
他在路上遇险，好心人帮了他。tā zài lù shàng yù xiǎn hǎo xīn rén bāng le tā
He was in danger on the way, and a kind person helped him.
How to say “be in danger” in Chinese
“Be in danger” in Chinese is 遇险 (yù xiǎn).
A person suddenly moves from a safe situation into danger, with normal progress possibly stopped until help arrives.
Example sentences with 遇险
他在登山时遇险，靠绳索和急救包自救。tā zài dēng shān shí yù xiǎn kào shéng suǒ hé jí jiù bāo zì jiù
He got into danger while mountain climbing and saved himself with a rope and a first-aid kit.
Tips for using 遇险
- In a short emergency message, pairing this verb with the location and the needed assistance gives listeners information they can act on.