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“paramedic” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjí jiù yuán

Example

今天街角发生车祸,急救员很快就到。jīn tiān jiē jiǎo fā shēng chē huò jí jiù yuán hěn kuài jiù dào

A car accident happened at the corner today, and a paramedic arrived soon.

Illustration for 急救员 (paramedic)

How to say “paramedic” in Chinese

“Paramedic” in Chinese is 急救员 (jí jiù yuán).

The on-the-spot medical link between an emergency and the care that follows.

Full entry for 急救员: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 急救员

夜间高速公路发生追尾,急救员在救护车上给受伤司机检查生命体征。yè jiān gāo sù gōng lù fā shēng zhuī wěi jí jiù yuán zài jiù hù chē shàng gěi shòu shāng sī jī jiǎn chá shēng mìng tǐ zhēng

At night, a rear-end collision happened on the highway, and the paramedic checked the injured driver's vital signs in the ambulance.

Tips for using 急救员

  • English speakers may hear this as a broad label for anyone giving first aid, but in Chinese it normally points to a trained worker in an organized medical response.

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