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救
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gau3
Pinyin
jiù
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to save
to assist
to rescue
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
對人施予援助;幫人脱離危險
to rescue; to save; to help
救人要緊
救人要紧
gau3 jan4 jiu3 gan2
saving people is of the utmost importance
Definitions (Unihan)
save, rescue, relieve
help, aid
Cangjie Input
IEOK
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
医生,请给这孩子急救。
醫生,請給這孩子急救。
yī shēng , qǐng gěi zhè hái zi jí jiù 。
Doctor, please give this child first aid.
Mandarin
援救人员为了找到孩子,仔细搜索了那个区域。
援救人員為瞭找到孩子,仔細搜索瞭那個區域。
yuán jiù rén yuán wèi liǎo zhǎo dào hái zi , zǎi xì sōu suǒ liǎo nà gè qū yù 。
The rescue worker searched the area, looking for the child.
The rescuers searched the surroundings in hopes of finding the child.
Mandarin
叫救护车。
叫救護車。
jiào jiù hù chē 。
Call an ambulance.
Call an ambulance!
Please call an ambulance.
Mandarin
Ken大声呼救。
Ken大聲呼救。
ken dà shēng hū jiù 。
Ken cried for help.
Mandarin
救护车把伤者送往了最近的医院。
救護車把傷者送往瞭最近的醫院。
jiù hù chē bǎ shāng zhě sòng wǎng liǎo zuì jìn de yī yuàn 。
The ambulances carried the injured to the nearest hospital.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
救命!
救命!
gau3 meng6 !
Help!
Cantonese
佢拯救咗件事。
佢拯救咗件事。
keoi5 cing2 gau3 zo2 gin2 si6 。
He saved the situation.
Cantonese
你叫咗救伤车未?
你叫咗救傷車未?
nei5 giu3 zo2 gau3 soeng1 ce1 mei6 ?
Have you called an ambulance yet?
Cantonese
上菜上得好慢,不过嘢食搭救。
上菜上得好慢,不過嘢食搭救。
soeng5 coi3 soeng5 dak1 hou2 maan6 , bat1 gwo3 je5 sik6 daap3 gau3 。
The service was pretty slow, but the food made up for that.
Cantonese
救命呀!
救命呀!
gau3 meng6 aa3 !
Help me!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
地震发生后,救灾工作刻不容缓。
地震發生後,救災工作刻不容緩。
dei6 zan3 faat3 sang1 hau6, gau3 zoi1 gung1 zok3 hak1 bat1 jung4 wun4.
After the earthquake, rescue efforts must be the primary concern and begin at once.
Cantonese
班救兵
班救兵
baan1 gau3 bing1
to call for reinforcements
Cantonese
全球响应救灾行动。
全球響應救災行動。
cyun4 kau4 hoeng2 jing3 gau3 zoi1 hang4 dung6.
People around the world actively supported the disaster relief work.
Cantonese
嗰盏灯闪紧,可能系求救讯号!
嗰盞燈閃緊,可能係求救訊號!
go2 zaan2 dang1 sim2 gan2, ho2 nang4 hai6 kau4 gau3 seon3 hou6
That light is flashing! It might be a distress signal!
Cantonese
吖!救命啊!
吖!救命啊!
aa1! gau3 meng6 aa3!
Ahh! Help!
Examples (None)
Cantonese
射水救火
射水救火
se6 seoi2 gau3 ngo5
Cantonese
救世主
救世主
Cantonese
迷路嘅行山人士终于获救。
迷路嘅行山人士終於獲救。
mai4 lou6 ge3 haang4 saan1 jan4 si6 zung1 jyu1 wok6 gau3.