English–Chinese
“firefighter” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxiāo fáng yuán
Example
消防员正在灭火。xiāo fáng yuán zhèng zài miè huǒ
The firefighter is putting out a fire.
How to say “firefighter” in Chinese
“Firefighter” in Chinese is 消防员 (xiāo fáng yuán).
A public-safety worker who moves toward danger to control fires and help people in emergencies.
Example sentences with 消防员
消防员救出了被困的邻居。xiāo fáng yuán jiù chū le bèi kùn de lín jū
The firefighter rescued the trapped neighbor.
Tips for using 消防员
- The word has no gender marker, so it applies equally to women and men rather than suggesting that the worker is male.