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Meaning of 拯

Pinyin zhěng

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

to raise / to aid / to support / to save / to rescue

Usage

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拯 [zhěng] 1. Rescue, aid. - 援救，救助：～救。～饥。～弊（救正弊病）。～民于水火之中。 - Rescue, assistance: rescue aid. alleviate hunger. rectify abuses (correct deficiencies). save the people from fire and water. 2. The original meaning: To lift upward. 3. Etymology: A phonetic compound character. The left part represents "hand" and the right part is the phonetic component "丞" (chéng). 4. Synonyms: - 同本义 ([En.] lift) - 救济;援救 ([En.] aid; relieve; save) 5. In literature: - 《易·艮》: “艮期腓，不拯其随。” - Wang Bi's commentary: "随 refers to toes. Stopping the calf means the toe cannot rise." Kong Yingda's explanation: "拯 means to lift." - 清· 徐珂《清稗类钞·战事类》: “吾必尽吾力以拯吾村。” - "起而拯之." 6. Examples: - 拯弊 (rectify decline); - 拯世 (save the world); - 拯物 (relieve the world); - 拯恤 (aid; relief); - 拯抚 (relief and pacification); - 拯济 (rescue; provide assistance).

拯救 zhěng jiù

to save / to rescue