抢 qiǎng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 仓 granary, barn
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
抢救
qiǎngjiù
to rescue urgently
Characters in this word
救 jiù
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 求 to seek 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 医生在抢救他。 Yīshēng zài qiǎngjiù tā. The doctor is trying to save him.
- 抢救很及时。 Qiǎngjiù hěn jíshí. The rescue was very timely.
- 病人需要抢救。 Bìngrén xūyào qiǎngjiù. The patient needs urgent rescue.