Meaning of 挽救
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
wǎnjiù
- to save
- to remedy
- to rescue
Stroke order for each character
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挽 wǎn · to pull · 10 strokes
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救 jiù · to save · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 挽救.
| 抢救 | qiǎngjiù | to rescue |
| 救灾 | jiùzāi | to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims |
| 救命 | jiùmìng | to save sb's life; (interj.) Help! |
| 救援 | jiùyuán | to save; to support |
| 急救 | jíjiù | to give emergency treatment; first aid |
| 救助 | jiùzhù | to help sb in trouble; aid |
| 拯救 | zhěngjiù | to save; to rescue |
| 救护车 | jiùhùchē | ambulance |
| 求救 | qiújiù | to seek help (when in distress or having difficulties) |
| 解救 | jiějiù | to rescue; to help out of difficulties |
| 营救 | yíngjiù | to rescue |
| 挽回 | wǎnhuí | to retrieve; to redeem |
Questions about 挽救
What does 挽救 mean?
挽救 (wǎnjiù) means "to save; to remedy" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 挽救?
挽救 is made of 2 characters: 挽 (10 strokes), 救 (11 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.
Is 挽救 an HSK word?
Yes. 挽救 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.