拯 (zhěng): To rescue — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Character Breakdown

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拯=扌hand+丞assist, aid

The hand (扌) reaches out to lift or save someone (丞) — to rescue or uplift.

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HSK Vocabulary: 拯

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拯救

zhěng jiù

Rescue / Save

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拯 is used in context

tā他

tiào跳

rù入

hé河

zhōng中

zhěng拯

nì溺

，

jiù救

le了

nà那

ge个

hái孩

zi子

。

He jumped into the river to rescue the drowning child.

zhèng政

fǔ府

cǎi采

qǔ取

cuò措

shī施

zhěng拯

jì济

shòu

xiāo消

fáng防

yuán员

yǒng勇

gǎn敢

dì地

zhěng拯

jiù救

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The government took measures to provide relief to the disaster victims.

The firefighters bravely rescued the trapped residents.

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