search and rescue
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to search and rescue
A compound verb specifically used in emergency contexts to describe organized efforts to find and save people in distress or danger.
Jiù救
yuán援
duì队
zhèng正
zài在
shān山
qū区
sōu搜
jiù救
shī失
zōng踪
de的
dēng登
shān山
zhě者
。
The rescue team is searching for and rescuing the missing climbers in the mountains.
Zhí直
shēng升
jī机
yǐ已
qián前
wǎng往
hǎi海
shàng上
sōu搜
jiù救
yù遇
xiǎn险
chuán船
yuán员
。
The helicopter has gone to sea to search for and rescue the crew in distress.
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Dì地
zhèn震
fā发
shēng生
hòu后
，
guó国
jì际
sōu搜
jiù救
lì力
liàng量
xùn迅
sù速
jí集
jié结
。
After the earthquake, international search and rescue forces rapidly assembled.
Huáng黄
jīn金
727
xiǎo2
shí小
shì时
sōu是
jiù搜
de救
guān的
jiàn关
shí键
jiān时
chuāng间
kǒu窗
口
。
The golden 72 hours are the critical time window for search and rescue.