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How do you say "injection" in Chinese?
注入
zhù rù
In Chinese, "injection" is 注入 (zhù rù).
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Pronunciation
Aim for "zhù rù" when you say it, "zhù" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4), then "rù" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4).
Writing and usage
注入 is written using hanzi. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
护士给他手臂打了针。
hù shì gěi tā shǒu bì dǎ le zhēn 。
The nurse gave him an injection in the arm.
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How to remember 注入
Say "zhù rù" out loud three times fast — the repetition alone tends to cement "注入" (zhù rù) in memory.
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Questions about 注入
How do you pronounce 注入?
Aim for "zhù rù" when you say it, "zhù" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4), then "rù" is falling fast and sharp, like a command (tone 4).
Is 注入 formal or casual?
注入 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 注入 used in Chinese?
注入 is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: 护士给他手臂打了针。 (The nurse gave him an injection in the arm.).
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