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The word "拯救" is formed by combining the characters "拯" and "救", each contributing to the meaning of saving or rescuing; "拯" carries the sense of lifting up or salvaging, while "救" means to aid or deliver from harm, and their conjunction creates a reinforced term specifically denoting the act of saving, such as from danger or distress.

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消防员奋力拯救被困的居民。

Xiāofángyuán fènlì zhěngjiù bèi kùn de jūmín.

The firefighters worked hard to rescue the trapped residents.

超级英雄的任务通常是拯救世界。

Chāojí yīngxióng de rènwù tōngcháng shì zhěngjiù shìjiè.

The mission of a superhero is usually to save the world.

医生用新的药物拯救了无数生命。

Yīshēng yòng xīn de yàowù zhěngjiùle wúshù shēngmìng.

Doctors used new medicine to save countless lives.

这个慈善组织的目标是拯救濒危物种。

Zhège císhàn zǔzhī de mùbiāo shì zhěngjiù bīnwēi wùzhǒng.

The goal of this charity organization is to save endangered species.

唯有深刻的自我反省，才能拯救我们堕落的灵魂。

Wéiyǒu shēnkè de zìwǒ fǎnxǐng, cáinéng zhěngjiù wǒmen duòluò de línghún.

Only through profound self-reflection can we save our fallen souls.

Word Definition - 拯救

zhěng jiù to save; to rescue

Individual Character Details

拯 zhěng
救 jiù, jiù