MEANING/意义
      
  • jiù mìng
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    save somebody's life; (used alone with “!“ in calling for help) help
    Type verb/动词  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    jiù mìng a
      
    sound for pinyin
    Help!

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    wó zǒu zhe zǒu zhe tīng dào yǒu rén jīng hū jiù mìng
      
    sound for pinyin
    I was walking when I suddenly heard someone crying for help.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    jiù mìng dào cǎo
      
    sound for pinyin
    a life-saving straw,a straw to clutch at
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