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Character

救 jiù

HSK 3Character

to save a person or animal from danger

Radical
攵
Strokes
11
Structure
Left–right
Parts
求 攵
Traditional
捄
Frequency
#1010 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

jiù

jiu4
  1. to save a person or animal from danger
  2. to help someone out of a very bad situation

Examples

  • 谢谢你救了我！

    xiè xie nǐ jiù le wǒ

    Thank you for saving me!

    AI-generated sentence

  • 医生救了她的命。

    yī shēng jiù le tā de mìng

    The doctor saved her life.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 救

Draw “救” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 救

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救灾jiù zāito help people after a flood, fire, or earthquakeWordHSK 5救助jiù zhùto save and help someone in danger or troubleWordHSK 6救命jiù mìngto save someone's lifeWordHSK 6救援jiù yuánto save people or animals from dangerWordHSK 6救治jiù zhìto save a person's life by giving them medical careWordHSK 7–9救济jiù jìhelp for people who are very poor, like money or foodWordHSK 7–9救护车jiù hù chēa special car that takes sick or hurt people quickly to the hospitalWordHSK 7–9救世jiù shìsalvationWord救主jiù zhǔsaviorWord救亡jiù wángto save the nation from subjugationWord救兵jiù bīngrelief troops; reinforcementsWord救出jiù chūto rescueWord

Same radical 攵

All characters with 攵 →
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