How do you say "ambulance" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "ambulance" is 救护车 (jiù hù chē). It is a noun.

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救护车 (pinyin: jiù hù chē) is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi).

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Questions about 救护车

How do you pronounce 救护车?

救护车 is romanised as jiù hù chē in Chinese. This pinyin gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 救护车 written in Chinese?

救护车 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is jiù hù chē. Learning to read Chinese characters (Hanzi) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 救护车 formal or casual?

救护车 is a common noun used in everyday Chinese speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Chinese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.