救

jiù · jiu

Traditional 捄

Meaning

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jiù 救

  1. to save
  2. to assist
  3. to rescue

jiù 捄

  1. variant of 救 (jiù)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)救(jiù)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)溺(nì)水(shuǐ)的(de)男(nán)孩(hái)。

He rescued a boy from drowning.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

消(xiāo)防(fáng)员(yuán)冒(mào)着(zhe)大(dà)火(huǒ)冲(chōng)进(jìn)屋(wū)里(lǐ),救(jiù)出(chū)了(le)两(liǎng)位(wèi)老(lǎo)人(rén)。

The firefighters rushed into the house through the blaze and rescued two elderly people.

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