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急救

jí jiù

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

急救 (jí jiù) means "to give emergency treatment; first aid". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 急救 means

1. to give emergency treatment
2. first aid

The characters in 急救

• 急jíurgent; pressing; rapid
• 救jiùto save; to assist; to rescue

Example sentences

• 别忘了带上急救箱。
  Bié wàng le dàishàng jíjiùxiāng.
  Don't forget to take the first-aid kit.
• 医生，请给这孩子急救。
  Yīshēng, qǐng gěi zhè háizi jíjiù.
  Doctor, please give this child first aid.
• 你知道海姆利克急救法吗？
  Do you know the Heimlich maneuver?
• 知道吗？内科急救专家对于子宫下垂常用的应对方法是带上手套，把拳头深入阴道，然后用力将子宫向上推。但这个姿势在赶到医院前是改变不了了!
  Zhīdào ma? nèikē jíjiù zhuānjiā duìyú zǐgōng xiàchuí chángyòng de yìngduì fāngfǎ shì dàishàng shǒutào, bǎ quántou shēnrù yīndào, ránhòu yònglì jiāng zǐgōng xiàngshàng tuī. dàn zhège zīshì zài gǎndào yīyuàn qián shì gǎibiàn buliǎo le!
  Did you know that the proper EMT response to a prolapsed uterus is to make a gloved fist and shove the uterus and your fist itself up the vagina? Also, once you've done that, you're stuck in that position until you get to the hospital!
• 斯蒂芬·奥布莱恩，联合国负责人道主义事务副秘书长兼紧急救济协调员，声称在也门、索马里、南苏丹和尼日利亚，超过2000万人面临饥荒的威胁。
  Sīdìfēn · ào Bùlái'ēn, Liánhéguó fùzérén dào zhǔyì shìwù fùmìshūzhǎng jiān jǐnjí jiùjì xiétiáoyuán, shēngchēng zài Yěmén, Suǒmǎlǐ, Nán Sūdān hé Nírìlìyà, chāoguò 2000 wànrén miànlín jīhuāng de wēixié.
  Stephen O'Brien, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, has said that more than 20 million people faced the threat of starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and Nigeria.

Words starting with 急救

• 急救包jí jiù bāofirst-aid kit
• 急救站jí jiù zhànemergency desk; first aid office
• 急救箱jí jiù xiāngfirst-aid kit

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