急救

jíjiù

noun HSK 6 #4,840

Meanings

1 first aid; emergency treatment
2 emergency rescue

Characters

urgent; anxious; hurry

to rescue; to save

Urgent rescue — emergency first aid.

Examples

每个人都应该学一些急救知识。

Měi gè rén dōu yīnggāi xué yīxiē jíjiù zhīshi.

Everyone should learn some first aid knowledge.

他在等待急救人员到来。

Tā zài děngdài jíjiù rényuán dàolái.

He is waiting for emergency personnel to arrive.

急救箱里有绷带和消毒药水。

Jíjiù xiāng lǐ yǒu bēngdài hé xiāodú yàoshuǐ.

The first aid kit has bandages and antiseptic.

Tips

usage

Common compounds: 急救箱 (first aid kit), 急救车 (ambulance, also 救护车), 急救中心 (emergency center).

Stroke Order

急 jí

救 jiù