Chinese phrase
很严重 hěn yán zhòng
Meaning
very serious
When to use it
It says that a situation is very serious. It shows strong concern about a problem or event.
Example dialogue
我的手机坏了，明天有重要会议。 wǒ de shǒu jī huài le míng tiān yǒu zhòng yào huì yì
My phone is broken, and I have an important meeting tomorrow.
这件事很严重，我帮你想办法。 zhè jiàn shì hěn yán zhòng wǒ bāng nǐ xiǎng bàn fǎ
This is very serious. I'll help you figure something out.