get vaccinated; give an advance warning
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb phrase
to get vaccinated; to receive an immunization shot
neutralThe literal medical meaning.
Yīng婴
ér儿
mǎn满
yuè月
hòu后
xū需
yào要
qù去
dǎ打
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
。
Infants need to get vaccinated after they are one month old.
Xué学
xiào校
zǔ组
zhī织
xué学
shēng生
tǒng统
yī一
dǎ打
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
。
The school organized students to get vaccinated together.
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Chū出
guó国
qián前
，
bié别
wàng忘
le了
dǎ打
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
。
Don't forget to get your shots before going abroad.
verb phrase
to give advance warning; to prepare someone mentally
neutralA figurative/metaphorical usage, meaning to forewarn someone to prevent future problems, often used in educational or managerial contexts.
Lǎo老
shī师
tí提
qián前
gěi给
xué学
shēng生
dǎ打
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
，
gào告
su诉
tā他
men们
kǎo考
shì试
huì会
hěn很
yán严
gé格
。
The teacher gave the students an advance warning, telling them the exam would be very strict.
Tā他
chū出
fā发
qián前
，
mā妈
ma妈
gěi给
tā他
dǎ打
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
，
shuō说
wài外
miàn面
huì会
hěn很
xīn辛
kǔ苦
。
Before he left, his mother gave him a heads-up, saying life outside would be tough.
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Gōng公
sī司
gěi给
xīn新
yuán员
gōng工
dǎ打
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
，
shuō说
míng明
gōng工
zuò作
yāo要
qiú求
hěn很
gāo高
。
The company prepared the new employees mentally, explaining that the job demands were high.
Wǒ我
xiān先
gěi给
nǐ你
dǎ打
gè个
yù预
fáng防
zhēn针
，
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
kě可
néng能
bù不
tài太
hǎo好
bàn办
。
Let me give you a heads-up first, this matter might not be easy to handle.