拯救
zhěng jiù
Pinyin

Definition

拯救
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zhěng jiù
  1. to save
  2. to rescue

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhěng jiù
  1. 1 to save
  2. 2 to rescue
jiù
  1. 1 variant: 救 jiù
jiù mìng
  1. 1 to save sb's life
  2. 2 (interj.) Help!
  3. 3 Save me!
dé jiù
  1. 1 to be saved
jí jiù
  1. 1 first aid
  2. 2 emergency treatment

Idioms (12)

围魏救赵
wéi Wèi jiù Zhào
  1. 1 lit. to besiege 魏[Wèi] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhào] (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers
从井救人
cóng jǐng jiù rén
  1. 1 to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself
抱薪救火
bào xīn jiù huǒ
  1. 1 lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
舍己救人
shě jǐ jiù rén
  1. 1 to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people
  2. 2 altruism
抢险救灾
qiǎng xiǎn jiù zāi
  1. 1 to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)

Sample Sentences

要拯救音乐产业还是得靠消费者,音乐产业的价值除了“我喜欢听音乐”这种无形价值之外,每个人都要以实际的行动来支持。
yào zhěngjiù yīnyuè chǎnyè háishì děi kào xiāofèizhě ,yīnyuè chǎnyè de jiàzhí chúle “wǒ xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè ”zhèzhǒng wúxíng jiàzhí zhīwài ,měi ge rén dōu yào yǐ shíjì de xíngdòng lái zhīchí 。
The salvation of the music industry lies with consumers, as, in addition to the abstract value denoted by saying "I like listening to music", everyone must also take practical action to support the industry.
又是什么英雄拯救世界的科幻片?原来不是发呆,是发花痴呀!
yòu shì shénme yīngxióng zhěngjiù shìjiè de kēhuànpiàn ?yuánlái bùshì fādāi ,shì fā huāchī ya !
Is it another sci-fi film in which the hero saves the world? So you're not just zoning out, you're fantasizing about the lead!
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乖,你也可以是拯救地球的环保先锋。
guāi ,nǐ yě kěyǐ shì zhěngjiù dìqiú de huánbǎo xiānfēng 。
Good boy, you can take the lead in saving the planet.
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