How to say "need to go to hospital" in Chinese

需要去医院。

xūyào qù yīyuàn

Need to go to hospital

Grammar and structure

需要 (xūyào) means 'need', 去 (qù) means 'to go', and 医院 (yīyuàn) means 'hospital'. The structure is straightforward: need + go + place.

When to use it

Use this phrase to express that someone needs medical attention. It can be a statement about yourself or advice to others. In emergencies, you might also say 快去医院 (kuài qù yīyuàn) for 'quickly go to hospital'.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “Need to go to hospital” in Chinese?

“Need to go to hospital” in Chinese is 需要去医院。 (xūyào qù yīyuàn).

How do you pronounce 需要去医院。?

需要去医院。 is pronounced xūyào qù yīyuàn.

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