营救
yíngjiù
to rescue
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
- 救援队冒着余震的危险，连夜营救被困在废墟下的居民。 Jiùyuánduì mào zhe yúzhèn de wēixiǎn, liányè yíngjiù bèi kùn zài fèixū xià de jūmín. The rescue team risked aftershocks to rescue residents trapped under the rubble overnight.
- 消防员花了三个小时，终于营救出被困在电梯里的老人。 Xiāofángyuán huāle sān ge xiǎoshí, zhōngyú yíngjiù chū bèi kùn zài diàntī lǐ de lǎorén. The firefighters spent three hours and finally rescued the elderly man trapped in the elevator.
- 登山队接到求救电话后，立刻出发营救受伤的队员。 Dēngshān duì jiēdào qiújiù diànhuà hòu, lìkè chūfā yíngjiù shòushāng de duìyuán. After receiving the distress call, the mountaineering team set off at once to rescue the injured member.
Related words
- 经营 jīngyíng to run; to manage
- 营养 yíngyǎng nutrition
- 营业 yíngyè to be open for business
- 夏令营 xiàlìngyíng summer camp
- 运营 yùnyíng to operate
- 露营 lùyíng to camp; camping
- 民营 mínyíng privately run; non-state operated
- 私营 sīyíng private; privately operated
- 营利 yínglì to seek profit; to make profit
- 营销 yíngxiāo marketing; to market
- 营造 yíngzào to create; to build; to foster
- 阵营 zhènyíng camp; bloc; faction