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挽救

wǎn jiù

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

wǎn jiù · waan5 gau3 (Jyutping)

  1. to save
  2. to remedy
  3. to rescue

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

挽

Meaning
pull; pull back, draw back
Radical
扌
Strokes
10
Components
⿰扌免
Cangjie
QNAU
Four-corner
5701.6

救

Meaning
save, rescue, relieve; help, aid
Radical
攵
Strokes
11
Components
⿰求攵
Cangjie
IEOK
Four-corner
4814.0

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