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Jyutping wun4 gau3
Pinyin yuán jiù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to come to the aid of
  2. to save
  3. to rescue from danger
  4. to relieve
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to rescue; to provide relief (financial or material)
    (syn.) 接助, 救助, 挽救, 成济, 营救, 周济, 成濟, 營救, 接济, 抢救, 搭救, 搶救, 解救, 補救, 周濟, 接濟, 补救, 援手, 救济, 拯救, 救, 救援, 救濟
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    援救人员为了找到孩子,仔细搜索了那个区域。
    援救人員為了找到孩子,仔細搜索了那個區域。
    yuán jiù rén yuán wèi le zhǎo dào hái zi , zǐ xì sōu suǒ le nà ge qū yù 。
    • The rescue worker searched the area, looking for the child.
    • The rescuers searched the surroundings in hopes of finding the child.