"to be safe" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 保险起见

Definition

用于在你采取额外措施或预防，以避免可能的问题或危险。意思是为了防止风险，即使你不确定是否真的有必要。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常和 'just'（'just to be safe'）一起用来加强语气，常见于建议或说明中。属于日常口语表达，表达即使不确定也要预防可能的问题。

Examples

Take an umbrella to be safe.

**保险起见**，带把伞吧。

Lock the door to be safe when you leave.

你离开时，**保险起见**要锁门。

Wash your hands often to be safe.

常常洗手，**保险起见**。

I emailed the file twice, just to be safe.

我把文件发了两遍，**保险起见**。

Let's leave early, to be safe in case there's traffic.

我们早点出发，**保险起见**，以防堵车。

You might want to backup your photos, to be safe.

你可能想备份照片，**保险起见**。