English–Chinese
“life jacket” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiù shēng yī
Example
遇到紧急情况要戴上救生衣。yù dào jǐn jí qíng kuàng yào dài shàng jiù shēng yī
Put on a life jacket in an emergency.
How to say “life jacket” in Chinese
“Life jacket” in Chinese is 救生衣 (jiù shēng yī).
A wearable safety device whose buoyancy keeps a person above the water.
Example sentences with 救生衣
别忘了给孩子穿上救生衣。bié wàng le gěi hái zi chuān shàng jiù shēng yī
Don't forget to put a life jacket on the child.
Tips for using 救生衣
- Chinese safety instructions commonly use 穿 (chuān, "wear") with this noun, while 戴 (dài, "put on") also appears when the focus is on fitting it before use.