English–Chinese
“get vaccinated” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiē zhòng
Example
我明天要去医院接种疫苗。wǒ míng tiān yào qù yī yuàn jiē zhòng yì miáo
I am going to the hospital tomorrow to get vaccinated.
How to say “get vaccinated” in Chinese
“Get vaccinated” in Chinese is 接种 (jiē zhòng).
A planned introduction of disease-preventing material gives the body a lasting defense rather than merely treating a present illness.
Example sentences with 接种
医生建议老年人尽快去社区医院接种流感疫苗。yī shēng jiàn yì lǎo nián rén jǐn kuài qù shè qū yī yuàn jiē zhòng liú gǎn yì miáo
The doctor recommends that older people go to a community hospital as soon as possible to get a flu shot.
Tips for using 接种
- Chinese commonly places 疫苗 (yìmiáo, "vaccine") after this verb, while English often places the person after "vaccinate," making the sentence structure worth noticing.