zhěng
拯
rescue; save
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to rescue; to save; to deliver
formalFormal, literary term, often used in contexts of large-scale rescue from grave danger or hardship.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
pài派
jūn军
duì队
zhěng拯
jiù救
le了
bèi被
kùn困
de的
kuàng矿
gōng工
。
The government sent troops to rescue the trapped miners.
Zhì志
yuàn愿
zhě者
men们
zhèng正
zài在
zhěng拯
jiù救
shòu受
zāi灾
qún群
zhòng众
。
Volunteers are rescuing the affected people.
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Tā他
de的
shàn善
jǔ举
zhěng拯
jiù救
le了
zhè这
ge个
bīn濒
lín临
pò破
chǎn产
de的
jiā家
tíng庭
。
His kind act saved this family on the brink of bankruptcy.
Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
zhěng拯
jiù救
le了
wú无
shù数
shī失
yè业
gōng工
rén人
。
This policy saved countless unemployed workers.
Yī医
shēng生
de的
jīng精
zhàn湛
yī医
shù术
zhěng拯
jiù救
le了
tā他
de的
shēng生
mìng命
。
The doctor's superb medical skills saved his life.