jiù

to save; to rescue; to assist

HSK 5 #872

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 872nd character
Radical ⽁ (66.7)
Strokes 11
Index # 2232

Definitions

救 jiù
  1. 1. to save
  2. 2. to rescue
  3. 3. to assist

Stroke order

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Words containing 救

Word Meaning
life jacket; life vest
to rescue from danger; to save; to come to the aid of
to help the dying and heal the injured
first-aid kit
to rescue
firefighting
lifeboat
life buoy; life belt; spare tire
a life raft
to treat the disease to save the patient
to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims
to rescue; rescue (operation, workers)
first aid office; emergency desk
to sacrifice oneself to save others
relief grain; emergency provisions
hopeless; incorrigible; incurable
hopeless; incorrigible; incurable
humanitarian aid
save ally by attacking enemy's base
attack enemy’s base to save an ally
risk oneself to save others
save others at great risk to oneself
Save the Nation anti-Japanese organization
Save the Nation anti-Japanese organization
anti-Japanese national salvation movement