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How do you say "take care" in Chinese?
保重
bǎo zhòng
In Chinese, "take care" is 保重 (bǎo zhòng).
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Pronunciation
bǎo zhòng is voiced with "bǎo" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "zhòng" snapped down sharply (fourth tone).
Writing and usage
保重 is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
take care
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How to remember 保重
Whisper "bǎo zhòng" to yourself while picturing take care; the sound and the image will fuse after a few tries.
Related words
- congratulations 恭喜你
- how much does this cost 这要花多少钱
- where is the nearest hospital 最近的医院在哪里
- can you help me 你能帮帮我吗？
- i am lost 我迷失了
- what time is it 现在几点了
- i would like a table for two 我想要一张两人桌
- the bill please 请开账单
- where is the bathroom 浴室在哪里？
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Questions about 保重
How do you pronounce 保重?
bǎo zhòng is voiced with "bǎo" dipped low then curled back up (third tone), then "zhòng" snapped down sharply (fourth tone).
Is 保重 formal or casual?
保重 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 保重 used in Chinese?
保重 is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (take care).
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"Take care" in other languages
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