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抱薪救火 抱薪救火 [bao4 xin1 jiu4 huo3] /lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action/ 6336 1
補救 补救 [bu3 jiu4] /to remedy/ 5673 1
補偏救弊 补偏救弊 [bu3 pian1 jiu4 bi4] /to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom); to rectify past mistakes/ 6336 1
不可救藥 不可救药 [[bu4ke3-jiu4yao4]] /see 無可救藥|无可救药[wu2ke3-jiu4yao4]/ 184 2
從井救人 从井救人 [cong2 jing3 jiu4 ren2] /to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself/ 6336 1
搭救 搭救 [da1 jiu4] /to rescue/ 4156 1
得救 得救 [de2 jiu4] /to be saved/ 5213 1
防化救援 防化救援 [fang2 hua4 jiu4 yuan2] /antichemical rescue/ 7104 1
呼救 呼救 [hu1 jiu4] /to call for help/ 6573 1
獲救 获救 [[huo4jiu4]] /to be rescued; to be saved/ 722 2
急救站 急救站 [ji2 jiu4 zhan4] /emergency desk/first aid office/ 6698 1
急救 急救 [[ji2jiu4]] /to give emergency treatment/first aid/ 854 2
急救包 急救包 [[ji2jiu4bao1]] /first-aid kit/ 274 2
急救箱 急救箱 [[ji2jiu4xiang1]] /first-aid kit/ 274 2
解救 解救 [jie3 jiu4] /to rescue/to help out of difficulties/to save the situation/ 7104 1
[jiu4] /to save/to assist/to rescue/ 7104 1
[jiu4] /variant of 救[jiu4]/ 4895 1
救場 救场 [jiu4 chang3] /to save the show (for instance by stepping in for an absent actor)/ 5403 1
救場如救火 救场如救火 [jiu4 chang3 ru2 jiu4 huo3] /the show must go on (idiom)/ 5434 1
救出 救出 [jiu4 chu1] /to rescue/to pluck from danger/ 5968 1
救恩 救恩 [jiu4 en1] /salvation/ 7104 1
救恩計劃 救恩计划 [jiu4 en1 ji4 hua4] /plan of salvation/ 7104 1
救焚益薪 救焚益薪 [jiu4 fen2 yi4 xin1] /add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse/to add fuel to the fire/ 6336 1
救國 救国 [jiu4 guo2] /to save the nation/ 6540 1
救護 救护 [jiu4 hu4] /to rescue/to administer first aid/ 3818 1
救護車 救护车 [jiu4 hu4 che1] /ambulance/CL:輛|辆[liang4]/ 6368 1
救護人員 救护人员 [jiu4 hu4 ren2 yuan2] /rescue worker/ 6562 1
救活 救活 [jiu4 huo2] /to bring back to life/ 7053 1
救火 救火 [jiu4 huo3] /to put out a fire/firefighting/ 3747 1
救急 救急 [jiu4 ji2] /to provide emergency assistance/ 1482 1
救急不救窮 救急不救穷 [jiu4 ji2 bu4 jiu4 qiong2] /help the starving but not the poor (idiom)/ 5728 1
救濟 救济 [jiu4 ji4] /emergency relief/to help the needy with cash or goods/ 6936 1
救濟糧 救济粮 [jiu4 ji4 liang2] /relief grain/emergency provisions/ 6532 1
救撈局 救捞局 [jiu4 lao1 ju2] /sea rescue service/lifeboat service/ 6880 1
救命 救命 [jiu4 ming4] /to save sb's life/(interj.) Help!/Save me!/ 3830 1
救難 救难 [jiu4 nan4] /to rescue/rescue (operation, workers)/ 1574 1
救人一命勝造七級浮屠 救人一命胜造七级浮屠 [jiu4 ren2 yi1 ming4 sheng4 zao4 qi1 ji2 fu2 tu2] /saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)/ 5216 1
救生 救生 [jiu4 sheng1] /to save a life/life-saving/ 6201 1
救生船 救生船 [jiu4 sheng1 chuan2] /lifeboat/ 6142 1
救生隊 救生队 [jiu4 sheng1 dui4] /rescue team/CL:支[zhi1]/ 6201 1
救生筏 救生筏 [jiu4 sheng1 fa2] /a life raft/ 6370 1
救生艇 救生艇 [jiu4 sheng1 ting3] /lifeboat/ 6538 1
救生衣 救生衣 [jiu4 sheng1 yi1] /life jacket/life vest/ 6879 1
救生員 救生员 [jiu4 sheng1 yuan2] /lifeguard/ 3851 1
救世 救世 [jiu4 shi4] /salvation/ 7104 1
救市 救市 [jiu4 shi4] /market rescue (by central bank)/ 6533 1
救世軍 救世军 [Jiu4 shi4 jun1] /Salvation Army (protestant philanthropic organization founded in London in 1865)/ 4755 1
救世主 救世主 [Jiu4 shi4 zhu3] /the Savior (in Christianity)/ 4283 1
救贖主 救赎主 [jiu4 shu2 zhu3] /Redeemer/ 7104 1
救死扶傷 救死扶伤 [jiu4 si3 fu2 shang1] /to help the dying and heal the injured/ 5344 1
救援 救援 [jiu4 yuan2] /to save/to support/to help/to assist/ 7104 1
救援隊 救援队 [jiu4 yuan2 dui4] /rescue team/ 6642 1
救災 救灾 [jiu4 zai1] /to relieve disaster/to help disaster victims/ 6703 1
救災救濟司 救灾救济司 [jiu4 zai1 jiu4 ji4 si1] /emergency aid committee (of PRC Ministry of Civil Affairs 民政部)/ 6661 1
救災款 救灾款 [jiu4 zai1 kuan3] /disaster relief funds/ 6426 1
救治 救治 [jiu4 zhi4] /to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant)/ 3202 1
救主 救主 [jiu4 zhu3] /savior/ 5192 1
救助 救助 [jiu4 zhu4] /to help sb in trouble/aid/assistance/ 4802 1
救兵 救兵 [[jiu4bing1]] /relief troops; reinforcements/ 947 2
救命稻草 救命稻草 [[jiu4ming4 dao4cao3]] /(one's) last straw to clutch at; one's last hope/ 374 2
救生圈 救生圈 [[jiu4sheng1quan1]] /life buoy; life belt/(jocular) flab; spare tire/ 827 2
救生艇甲板 救生艇甲板 [[jiu4sheng1ting3 jia3ban3]] /boat deck (deck where lifeboats are stored)/ 262 2
救贖 救赎 [[jiu4shu2]] /to redeem/redemption; salvation/ 841 2
救亡 救亡 [[jiu4wang2]] /to save the nation from subjugation/ 307 2
救星 救星 [[jiu4xing1]] /savior; liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor/ 841 2
救磚 救砖 [[jiu4zhuan1]] /to unbrick; to restore (an electronic device) to a functional state/ 849 2
抗日救亡運動 抗日救亡运动 [Kang4 Ri4 Jiu4 wang2 Yun4 dong4] /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/ 4662 1
抗震救災指揮部 抗震救灾指挥部 [Kang4 zhen4 Jiu4 zai1 Zhi3 hui1 bu4] /State Council Earthquake Relief Headquarters/ 2128 1
沒救 没救 [[mei2jiu4]] /beyond saving; hopeless; incurable/ 277 2
撲救 扑救 [pu1 jiu4] /firefighting/to extinguish a fire and save life and property/to dive (of goalkeeper in soccer)/ 6792 1
搶救 抢救 [qiang3 jiu4] /to rescue/ 5218 1
搶險救災 抢险救灾 [qiang3 xian3 jiu4 zai1] /to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)/ 6106 1
求救 求救 [qiu2 jiu4] /to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties)/ 1880 1
曲線救國 曲线救国 [qu1 xian4 jiu4 guo2] /(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/ 2500 1
人道救援 人道救援 [ren2 dao4 jiu4 yuan2] /humanitarian aid/ 7104 1
捨己救人 舍己救人 [she3 ji3 jiu4 ren2] /to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people/altruism/ 6336 1
施救 施救 [[shi1jiu4]] /to rescue; to render emergency aid/ 364 2
搜救 搜救 [sou1 jiu4] /search and rescue/ 7104 1
搜救犬 搜救犬 [sou1 jiu4 quan3] /search and rescue dog/ 6128 1
速效救心丸 速效救心丸 [[su4xiao4 jiu4xin1wan2]] /fast-acting heart pills (a medication developed in China in 1982 to treat heart conditions including angina)/ 71 2
挽救 挽救 [wan3 jiu4] /to save/to remedy/to rescue/ 6953 1
圍魏救趙 围魏救赵 [wei2 Wei4 jiu4 Zhao4] /lit. to besiege 魏[Wei4] and rescue 趙|赵[Zhao4] (idiom)/fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers/ 4598 1
無可救藥 无可救药 [[wu2ke3-jiu4yao4]] /(idiom) (of an illness) incurable; (of a person, behavior etc) incorrigible; beyond any possibility of correction/ 184 2
無藥可救 无药可救 [[wu2yao4-ke3jiu4]] /see 無可救藥|无可救药[wu2ke3-jiu4yao4]/ 184 2
行政救濟 行政救济 [xing2 zheng4 jiu4 ji4] /administrative remedy/ 7104 1
英雄救美 英雄救美 [ying1 xiong2 jiu4 mei3] /heroic rescue of a damsel in distress/ 2108 1
營救 营救 [ying2 jiu4] /to rescue/ 6097 1
有救 有救 [[you3jiu4]] /able to be saved; there's still a chance; remediable/ 277 2
援救 援救 [yuan2 jiu4] /to come to the aid of/to save/to rescue from danger/to relieve/ 6908 1
遠水不救近火 远水不救近火 [yuan3 shui3 bu4 jiu4 jin4 huo3] /see 遠水救不了近火|远水救不了近火[yuan3 shui3 jiu4 bu5 liao3 jin4 huo3]/ 4368 1
遠水救不了近火 远水救不了近火 [yuan3 shui3 jiu4 bu5 liao3 jin4 huo3] /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/ 2628 1
拯救大兵瑞恩 拯救大兵瑞恩 [Zheng3 jiu4 Da4 bing1 Rui4 en1] /Saving Private Ryan (1998 movie)/ 4808 1
拯救 拯救 [[zheng3jiu4]] /to save; to rescue/ 869 2
治病救人 治病救人 [zhi4 bing4 jiu4 ren2] /to treat the disease to save the patient/to criticize a person in order to help him/ 5001 1
自救 自救 [[zi4jiu4]] /to get oneself out of trouble/ 841 2

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