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施救

shī jiù

2-character word

What 施救 means

1. to rescue; to render emergency aid

The characters in 施救

• 施shī(bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc)…
• 救jiùto save; to assist; to rescue

Sounds the same

Read shī jiù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 狮鹫griffin

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