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救护

Word · Verb · NounTraditional救護

rescue; give first aid; ambulance service

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

verb

to rescue; to give emergency aid; to administer first aid

formal

Often used in medical or emergency contexts. The object is usually the person in danger.

Yī医
hù护
rén人
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
xiàn现
chǎng场
jiù救
hù护
shāng伤
yuán员
 。

Medical personnel are giving first aid to the injured at the scene.

Hóng红
shí十
zì字
huì会
de的
rèn任
wu务
shì是
jiù救
hù护
zhàn战
zhēng争
shòu受
hài害
zhě者
 。

The mission of the Red Cross is to aid victims of war.

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Zhè这
liàng辆
jiù救
hù护
chē车
zhèng正
quán全
sù速
gǎn赶
wǎng往
yī医
yuàn院
 。

This ambulance is rushing to the hospital at full speed.

Dì地
zhèn震
hòu后
 ,
guó国
jì际
jiù救
yuán援
duì队
qián前
lái来
jiù救
hù护
zāi灾
mín民
 。

After the earthquake, international rescue teams came to aid the victims.

2.

noun

lifeguard; rescue worker

Specifically refers to personnel trained and employed to ensure safety in recreational venues like pools, beaches, and ski resorts.

Yóu游
yǒng泳
chí池
biān边
yǒu有
liǎng两
wèi位
jiù救
hù护
zài在
zhí值
bān班
 。

There are two lifeguards on duty by the swimming pool.

Rú如
guǒ果
nǐ你
zài在
huá滑
xuě雪
shí时
shòu受
shāng伤
 ,
qǐng请
lì立
jí即
xiàng向
jiù救
hù护
qiú求
zhù助
 。

If you get injured while skiing, please ask a ski patrol member for help immediately.

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Hǎi海
tān滩
jiù救
hù护
de的
zhí职
zé责
shì是
fáng防
zhǐ止
nì溺
shuǐ水
shì事
gù故
 。

The duty of a beach lifeguard is to prevent drowning accidents.