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救济

救濟
jiùjì
verb HSK 7-9 #8,916

Meanings

  1. 1 to provide relief; to give aid
  2. 2 relief; aid (especially financial or material)

Characters

救
jiù
to save; to rescue
济
jì
to help; to relieve
To save and relieve - providing aid to those in need.

Examples

HSK 3
他靠救济金生活了好几个月。
Tā kào jiùjìjīn shēnghuó le hǎojǐ ge yuè.
He lived on relief money for several months.
HSK 7-9
政府向灾区发放了救济物资。
Zhèngfǔ xiàng zāiqū fāfàng le jiùjì wùzī.
The government distributed relief supplies to the disaster area.
HSK 7-9
慈善机构救济了很多贫困家庭。
Císhàn jīgòu jiùjì le hěnduō pínkùn jiātíng.
The charity provided aid to many impoverished families.

Tips

usage
救济 is used for organized/institutional aid, not casual personal help. Common collocations: 救济金 (relief fund), 救济物资 (relief supplies), 救济粮 (relief grain).

Stroke Order

救 jiù
济 jì