English–Chinese
“save” in Chinese
How to say “save” in Chinese
“Save” in Chinese is 保存 (bǎo cún).
Keeping a state or record unchanged so it remains available for later use or recovery.
Example sentences with 保存
如果文件重要，最好把它保存到云端。rú guǒ wén jiàn zhòng yào zuì hǎo bǎ tā bǎo cún dào yún duān
If the file is important, it's best to save it to the cloud.
Tips for using 保存
- For phone and computer menus, this verb usually marks committing the current version, while a following location phrase identifies where it is kept.
Other Chinese words for “save”
医生正在抢救病人。yī shēng zhèng zài qiǎng jiù bìng rén
The doctor is working to save the patient.
我们应该节省用水。wǒ men yīng gāi jié shěng yòng shuǐ
We should save water.
请把照片存到手机里。qǐng bǎ zhào piān cún dào shǒu jī lǐ
Please save the photo to your phone.
他跳进水里，救了那个人。tā tiào jìn shuǐ lǐ jiù le nà ge rén
He jumped into the water and saved that person.
他尽全力挽救这段关系。tā jìn quán lì wǎn jiù zhè duàn guān xì
He is doing everything he can to save this relationship.
我们应该节约用电。wǒ men yīng gāi jié yuē yòng diàn
We should save electricity.
请把文件存储到云盘里。qǐng bǎ wén jiàn cún chǔ dào yún pán lǐ
Please save the file to the cloud drive.
我把合同存档在电脑里。wǒ bǎ hé tóng cún dàng zài diàn nǎo lǐ
I save the contract on my computer.
请把这份文件留存在电脑里以备查阅。qǐng bǎ zhè fèn wén jiàn liú cún zài diàn nǎo lǐ yǐ bèi chá yuè
Please save this document on the computer for future reference.