"fireman" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 消防员

Definition

消防员是指专门负责灭火和救援他人的工作人员。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Fireman'（消防员）带有男性色彩，现在多用'firefighter'表示性别中立。在中文中，'消防员'适用于各性别。

Examples

The fireman helped save the cat from the tree.

**消防员**帮忙把猫从树上救下来。

A fireman works at the fire station.

**消防员**在消防局工作。

The children waved at the fireman as the truck drove by.

孩子们在消防车经过时向**消防员**挥手。

My uncle has been a fireman for twenty years and has many stories.

我叔叔当了二十年**消防员**，有很多故事。

It takes a lot of courage to become a fireman.

成为**消防员**需要很大的勇气。

They called the fireman when they smelled smoke in the building.

他们闻到大楼有烟时，叫来了**消防员**。