English–Chinese
“quarantine” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiǎn yì
Example
出境时要接受检疫。chū jìng shí yào jiē shòu jiǎn yì
When leaving the country, you must undergo quarantine.
How to say “quarantine” in Chinese
“Quarantine” in Chinese is 检疫 (jiǎn yì).
A public-health screening and control process that detects possible infection and prevents its spread.
Example sentences with 检疫
出货前要进行检疫。chū huò qián yào jìn xíng jiǎn yì
Before shipment, quarantine must be carried out.
Tips for using 检疫
- In English, quarantine often highlights a period of separation, while this Chinese word can cover the checks and protective measures before separation, disinfection, or release.