赈灾

賑災
zhènzāi
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to provide disaster relief
  2. 2 disaster relief

Examples

HSK 6
Dìzhèn yǐhòu, quánguó gèdì de rén dōu juānkuǎn zhènzāi.
After the earthquake, people all over the country donated money for disaster relief.
HSK 7-9
Zhèxiē zhènzāi wùzī yǐjing yùndào le zāiqū.
These relief supplies have arrived in the disaster area.

Tips

usage
赈 means to give food or money to people in need. 赈灾 is the formal, news-style word for relief after a disaster; 救灾 is broader and also covers rescue work. A televised fundraising gala is a 赈灾晚会.

Stroke Order

赈 zhèn
灾 zāi