抢救 (qiǎng jiù) — to rescue, to save (in an emergency)
Definition
抢救 emphasizes urgency — rescuing from immediate, critical danger (patients, disaster victims, valuables). 救 is the neutral general verb; 急救 is specifically first-aid medical care.
verb
to rescueto save (in an emergency)
Examples
- 抢救。Jǐng chá cóng fáng zi lǐ qiǎng jiù chū le liǎng gè hái zi.The police rescued two children from the house.
- 抢救。Yī shēng lì kè qiǎng jiù bìng rén.The doctor immediately rescued the patient.
- 抢救。Wǒ men bì xū qiǎng jiù zhè xiē zhòng yào de zī liào.We must rescue these important materials.
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