How to Say ‘Is it to take my blood pressure?’ in Simplified Chinese
是量血压吗？
shì liàng xuè yā ma
[shì liáng xuèyā ma]
💬 Usage Tip: Put 吗 at the end of any statement to turn it into a yes/no question, with no change in word order. 是 at the start here works like "is it…" when you're checking what's about to happen.
Phrase Breakdown
是
shì
[shì]
is
Used to assert something or someone exists or equals.
他是我的老师。
He is my teacher.
量
liàng
[liáng]
to measure
Verb meaning to measure, read as liáng.
护士给我量体温。
The nurse took my temperature.
血压
xuè yā
[xuèyā]
blood pressure
Pressure of blood in the arteries.
他的血压有点高。
His blood pressure is a bit high.
吗
ma
[ma]
question particle
A sentence-final particle used to turn a statement into a yes-no question.
你是第一次来吗？这里的“吗”表示提问。
Is this your first time here? Here, 吗 marks a question.
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