Definition
急救 (jí jiù) means 'to give first aid' — the immediate, on-the-spot medical care you give before a professional arrives. It is more specific than 救 (to save/rescue), and less intense than 抢救 (professional emergency rescue) or 救命 (life-saving, often a cry for help).
verb
to give first aidto provide emergency medical treatment
Examples
- 急救。Yīshēng zhèngzài jí jiù nà wèi shòushāng de gōngrén.The doctor is giving first aid to that injured worker.
- ,急救。Rúguǒ yùdào jǐnjí qíngkuàng, qǐng lìjí bàojǐng bìng jí jiù.If you encounter an emergency, please call the police immediately and give first aid.
- ,急救。Tā jīngguò péixùn, nénggòu shúliàn jí jiù bìngrén.After training, he can skillfully give first aid to patients.
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