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拯危济困 — “To rescue those in danger and relieve those in distress”

拯危济困 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rescue those in danger and relieve those in distress”. To save the imperiled and assist the needy. Literally, “rescue danger relieve distress”.

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拯危济困 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拯危济困 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拯
zhěng9to rescue or save
危
wēi6dangerous, in peril
济
jì9help overcome difficulties
困
kùn7trapped, tired, or poor

Example Sentence with 拯危济困

这位志愿者多年来一直致力于拯危济困,赢得了社区居民的广泛赞誉。
For many years, this volunteer has been dedicated to rescuing those in danger and relieving the distressed, earning widespread praise from community residents.

Idioms Related to 拯危济困

Synonyms of 拯危济困

  • fú扶wēi危jì济kùn困help those in peril and relieve the needy

More idioms starting with 拯

  • zhěng拯wēi危fú扶nì溺Rescue the endangered and support the distressed
  • zhěng拯nì溺fú扶wēi危rescue the distressed and help the imperiled
  • zhěng拯nì溺jiù救fén焚rescue from peril

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What does 拯危济困 mean?

拯危济困 (zhěng wēi jì kùn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rescue those in danger and relieve those in distress”.

How do you pronounce 拯危济困?

拯危济困 is pronounced zhěng wēi jì kùn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 拯危济困 literally mean?

Literally, 拯危济困 means “rescue danger relieve distress”. It is used to mean “to rescue those in danger and relieve those in distress”.

What is the Chinese definition of 拯危济困?

济:拯救。扶持、救济有危难和困苦的人

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