rescue; save; salvage
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to rescue; to save; to salvage (in an emergency)
Emphasizes urgent action in life-threatening or critical situations. Commonly used for medical emergencies, disaster relief, and preserving valuable items from destruction.
Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
quán全
lì力
qiǎng抢
jiù救
shāng伤
yuán员
。
The doctors are doing everything possible to rescue the wounded.
Zhàn战
shì士
men们
fèn奋
lì力
qiǎng抢
jiù救
wēi危
xiǎn险
de的
dī堤
fáng防
。
The soldiers are striving to reinforce the dangerous dike.
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Jīng经
guò过
sān三
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
de的
qiǎng抢
jiù救
，
bìng病
rén人
zhōng终
yú于
tuō脱
lí离
le了
wēi危
xiǎn险
。
After three hours of rescue efforts, the patient finally got out of danger.
Xiāo消
fáng防
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
qiǎng抢
jiù救
bèi被
kùn困
zài在
huǒ火
chǎng场
lǐ里
de的
hái孩
zi子
。
Firefighters are rescuing children trapped in the fire scene.