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警报

jǐng bào · jing bao

Traditional 警報

Meaning

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  1. (fire) alarm
  2. alert signal
  3. alarm
  4. alert
  5. warning
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The alarm was right

  1. Dengdeng

    什么(shénme)声音(shēngyīn)这么(zhème)响(xiǎng)？是(shì)警报(jǐngbào)吗(ma)？

    What's that loud sound? Is it an alarm?

  2. Liangliang

    对(duì)，我(wǒ)煎(jiān)鱼(yú)的时候(deshíhou)，警报(jǐngbào)响(xiǎng)了(le)。

    Yes. While I was frying fish, the alarm went off.

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)开(kāi)窗(chuāng)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Did you open the window?

  4. Liangliang

    开(kāi)了(le)，可是(kěshì)警报(jǐngbào)一直(yīzhí)响(xiǎng)。

    I did, but the alarm keeps ringing.

  5. Dengdeng

    你的(nǐde)鱼(yú)翻面(fānmiàn)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Did you flip your fish?

  6. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)，鱼(yú)糊(hú)了(le)，警报(jǐngbào)是(shì)对(duì)的(de)！

    Oops, the fish is burnt. The alarm is right!

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)在(zài)检(jiǎn)查(chá)这(zhè)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)没(méi)有(yǒu)激(jī)光(guāng)警(jǐng)报(bào)装(zhuāng)置(zhì)。

I'm checking for laser beam alarm triggers.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)是(shì)警(jǐng)报(bào)：洪(hóng)水(shuǐ)就(jiù)要(yào)来(lái)了(le)。

This was a warning: the floods were coming.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by eastasiastudent · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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