救

jiù

“To save” in Chinese is 救 (jiù).

Other characters with the syllable jiu: see all 11 →

Meaning

to save
to assist
to rescue

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variant of 救[jiu4]

Example

为抢救病人医生已尽力了。

The doctor tried every possible means to save his patient.

From 抢救 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Words containing 救

救灾jiùzāito relieve disasterHSK 5 抢救qiǎngjiùto rescueHSK 5 急救jíjiùto give emergency treatmentHSK 6 救命jiùmìngto save sb's lifeHSK 6 救援jiùyuánto saveHSK 6 救助jiùzhùto help sb in troubleHSK 6 补救bǔjiùto remedyHSK 7-9 呼救hūjiùto call for helpHSK 7-9

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

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