警告
jǐnggào
warning
The Chinese word '警告' is used in the same way as the English word 'warning'. It can be a noun or verb, used to alert someone about something dangerous, risky, or from a potential problem. It can also be used to indicate a cautionary advice.
Example sentences using: 警告
警告你不要去那个地方。
jǐnggào nǐ bùyào qù nàgè dìfang.
I warn you not to go to that place.
This sentence is used when someone wants to advise another person not to go to a specific location, possibly due to danger or other negative factors.
这是一个警告信号。
zhè shì yígè jǐnggào xìnhào.
This is a warning signal.
This sentence often refers to a sign or a hint that suggests potential danger or problem. The 'warning signal' could be a literal signal like a siren, or a metaphorical one like a suspicious event.
我已经警告你了。
wǒ yǐjīng jǐnggào nǐle.
I have already warned you.
This sentence is used when someone wants to stress the fact they have previously alerted somebody about something, possibly trying to allocate blame or responsibility.
你应该认真对待这个警告。
nǐ yīnggāi rènzhēn duìdài zhège jǐnggào.
You should take this warning seriously.
The speaker is advising the listener to not disregard a warning that has been presented to them. This warning may be about a danger or risk.
警告的声音非常响亮。
jǐnggào de shēngyīn fēicháng xiǎngliàng.
The warning sound is very loud.
Describes the noise of a warning sound (like an alarm or siren) being high in volume.
这个警告是真的吗？
zhège jǐnggào shì zhēn de ma?
Is this warning real?
The speaker is questioning the validity of a warning or alert.
警告已经发出。
jǐnggào yǐjīng fāchū.
A warning has been issued.
This sentence could be used in relation to situations where alert or cautionary announcements are made, like in weather reports, emergency situations etc.
他禁止警告。
tā jìnzhǐ jǐnggào.
He banned the warning.
Specifies that a certain individual does not allow or disregards some sort of warning or caution. The nature of the warning is not specified.
没有警告就下雨了。
méiyǒu jǐnggào jiù xià yǔle.
It rained without any warning.
This sentence is used when it begins to rain unexpectedly, without any prior signs or forecasts.
警告是如何工作的？
jǐnggào shì rúhé gōngzuò de?
How does the warning work?
The speaker is asking for an explanation of how a certain warning system operates.