救生员

救生員

jiùshēngyuán

noun #9,204

Measure Word

一名救生员 míng

Meanings

1 lifeguard
2 life saver

Characters

to rescue; to save

member; personnel

Examples

HSK 3

救生员跳进水里救了那个孩子。

Jiùshēngyuán tiào jìn shuǐ lǐ jiù le nàge háizi.

The lifeguard jumped into the water and saved the child.

HSK 5

游泳池边有救生员值班。

Yóuyǒngchí biān yǒu jiùshēngyuán zhíbān.

There are lifeguards on duty at the poolside.

Tips

grammar

The suffix 员 (yuán) means 'member/personnel' and forms many job titles: 服务员 (waiter), 飞行员 (pilot), 程序员 (programmer), 消防员 (firefighter).

Stroke Order

救 jiù

生 shēng

员 yuán