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Asking for Help - Help from a Friend

For a foreign visitor traveling in China, the best way of asking for help is to call emergency services when you are in trouble. But it is important to know what number to call. The number to call for a general emergency is 110 " yāo yāo líng ". But to reach the fire department call 119 " yāo yāo jiǔ ". Weather forecasts are available on 121 " yāo èr yāo ". For a medical emergency, help can be reached by calling 120 " yāo èr líng ". The exact time can be ascertained by calling 117 " yāo yāo qī s" .