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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *救* | 救* | *救
to save / to assist / to rescue
HSK 3
to rescue
HSK 5
to give emergency treatment / first aid
HSK 6
to rescue
HSK 7-9
first-aid kit
to relieve disaster / to help disaster victims
HSK 5
able to be saved; there's still a chance; remediable
to rescue / to help out of difficulties / to save the situation
HSK 7-9
search and rescue
HSK 7-9
salvation
to save / to support / to help / to assist
HSK 6
to save; to rescue
HSK 7-9
to save / to remedy / to rescue
HSK 7-9
savior; liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor
to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties)
HSK 7-9
to help sb in trouble / aid / assistance
HSK 6
to save sb's life / (interj.) Help! / Save me!
HSK 6
lifeboat
to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant)
HSK 7-9
incurable / incorrigible / beyond cure / hopeless
search and rescue dog
to remedy
HSK 7-9
to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes
(one's) last straw to clutch at; one's last hope
humanitarian aid
emergency relief / to help the needy with cash or goods
HSK 7-9
to call for help
HSK 7-9
the Save the Nation Anti-Japanese Protest Movement stemming from the Manchurian railway incident of 18th July 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变
to treat the disease to save the patient / to criticize a person in order to help him
lifeboat
Saving Private Ryan (1998 movie)
rescue team
lifeguard
life jacket / life vest
administrative remedy
to put out a fire / firefighting
to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)
to redeem / redemption; salvation
rescue worker
heroic rescue of a damsel in distress
to save the nation
water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here / (fig.) a slow remedy does not address the current emergency
firefighting / to extinguish a fire and save life and property / to dive (of goalkeeper in soccer)
to provide emergency assistance
help the starving but not the poor (idiom)
ambulance / CL: 輛|辆
HSK 7-9
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *捄* | 捄* | *捄
variant of
HSK 3
life buoy; life belt / (jocular) flab; spare tire
to get oneself out of trouble
antichemical rescue
to be saved
add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse / to add fuel to the fire
lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
lit. no antidote is possible (idiom); incurable / incorrigible / beyond redemption
to be rescued; to be saved
self-help (idiom)
to rescue / to pluck from danger
to rescue; to render emergency aid
beyond saving; hopeless; incurable
first-aid kit
to help the dying and heal the injured
relief grain / emergency provisions
emergency aid committee (of PRC Ministry of Civil Affairs 民政部)
Redeemer
to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people / altruism
salvation
Salvation Army (protestant philanthropic organization founded in London in 1865)
to rescue
savior
market rescue (by central bank)
to save the nation from subjugation
to bring back to life
disaster relief funds
relief troops; reinforcements
lit. to besiege and rescue 趙|赵 (idiom) / fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers
the show must go on (idiom)
plan of salvation
a life raft
the Savior (in Christianity)
(of sb who ostensibly collaborated with the Japanese during the Sino-Japanese war of 1937-1945) to secretly work for the Nationalists or against the Communists
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
fast-acting heart pills (a medication developed in China in 1982 to treat heart conditions including angina)
emergency desk / first aid office
to save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor)
to save a life / life-saving
to unbrick; to restore (an electronic device) to a functional state
to rescue / rescue (operation, workers)
to come to the aid of / to save / to rescue from danger / to relieve
to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself
to rescue / to administer first aid
boat deck (upper deck on which lifeboats are stored)
sea rescue service / lifeboat service
State Council Earthquake Relief Headquarters
rescue team / CL:


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