救死扶傷

简 救死扶伤 · 繁 救死扶傷
Mandarin · pinyin jiù sǐ fú shāng

Meanings

  1. to help the dying and heal the injured
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救
jiù · save, rescue, relieve; help, aid
死
sǐ · die; dead; death
扶
fú · support, help; protect; hold on
傷
shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
伤
shāng · wound, injury; fall ill from
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4–3–2–1 · jiu4 si3 fu2 shang1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gau3 sei2 fu4 soeng1

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gau3 sei2 fu4 soeng1

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  1. (idiomatic) to rescue the dying and treat the sick and the wounded

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