意思
An warning to be careful or aware of danger.
文化背景
Germans value 'Sicherheit' (safety) highly. You will see 'Vorsicht' signs even for minor risks, reflecting a culture of thoroughness. In Austria, you will often hear 'Obacht!' instead of 'Vorsicht!'. It sounds a bit more traditional and is very common in the Alps. Swiss German speakers use 'Vorsicht', but in Swiss German dialect (Schwiizertüütsch), it might sound like 'Vorsicht' or 'Pass uuf'. In German offices and factories, 'Vorsicht' is part of the 'Arbeitsschutz' (labor protection) laws. Ignoring a 'Vorsicht' sign can lead to serious legal consequences.
Short and Loud
When shouting 'Vorsicht!', don't worry about grammar. Just the word is enough to save someone from an accident.
Don't be too polite
In a dangerous situation, saying 'Entschuldigung, könnten Sie bitte aufpassen?' is too slow. Just shout 'Vorsicht!'.
意思
An warning to be careful or aware of danger.
Short and Loud
When shouting 'Vorsicht!', don't worry about grammar. Just the word is enough to save someone from an accident.
Don't be too polite
In a dangerous situation, saying 'Entschuldigung, könnten Sie bitte aufpassen?' is too slow. Just shout 'Vorsicht!'.
Signs are everywhere
Pay attention to yellow signs in Germany; they almost always start with 'Vorsicht'.
The 'vor' rule
Always remember: Vorsicht VOR (danger) and Vorsicht MIT (object in hand).
自我测试
Which word is best when you see someone about to trip over a wire?
_______! Da ist ein Kabel!
'Vorsicht' is used for immediate physical danger.
Fill in the correct preposition.
Vorsicht ____ dem Hund! Er beißt.
We use 'vor' + Dative to warn against a threat.
Match the warning to the situation.
1. Hot soup, 2. Fragile vase, 3. Slippery ice
These are the standard adjectives used with Vorsicht.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kannst du mir das Messer geben? B: Hier, aber _______, es ist sehr scharf!
In this context, all three warnings are natural and correct.
🎉 得分: /4
视觉学习工具
When to use Vorsicht!
Physical Danger
- • Cars
- • Wet floors
- • Falling objects
Fragile Items
- • Glass
- • Vases
- • Electronics
Hot/Sharp
- • Coffee
- • Knives
- • Stoves
练习题库
4 练习_______! Da ist ein Kabel!
'Vorsicht' is used for immediate physical danger.
Vorsicht ____ dem Hund! Er beißt.
We use 'vor' + Dative to warn against a threat.
1. Hot soup, 2. Fragile vase, 3. Slippery ice
These are the standard adjectives used with Vorsicht.
A: Kannst du mir das Messer geben? B: Hier, aber _______, es ist sehr scharf!
In this context, all three warnings are natural and correct.
🎉 得分: /4
常见问题
10 个问题No, it is a safety warning. It is considered helpful, not rude, when there is actual danger.
No, you must say 'Sei vorsichtig'. 'Vorsicht' is a noun, 'vorsichtig' is the adjective.
Vorsicht is for physical danger/care. Achtung is for attention/announcements.
Vorsicht vor dem Hund!
Rarely. It is mostly used in Southern Germany and Austria.
Yes, 'Vorsicht!' is perfect when a ball is flying toward someone.
It means 'Caution, freshly painted'.
Young people might say 'Pass auf!' or 'Obacht!' ironically.
No, as an exclamation, it is always just 'Vorsicht!'.
Only if you are warning about a literal danger or a very risky business move (e.g., 'Hier ist Vorsicht geboten').
相关表达
Pass auf!
similarWatch out!
Achtung!
similarAttention / Watch out!
Obacht!
synonymWatch out!
Vorsicht ist die Mutter der Porzellankiste
builds onBetter safe than sorry.
vorsichtig
specialized formcautious