救助
Chinese
| to save; to assist; to rescue | to help; to assist | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (救助) |
救 | 助 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiùzhù
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiòujhù
- Wade–Giles: chiu4-chu4
- Yale: jyòu-jù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowjuh
- Palladius: цзючжу (czjučžu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gau3 zo6
- Yale: gau joh
- Cantonese Pinyin: gau3 dzo6
- Guangdong Romanization: geo3 zo6
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐu̯³³ t͡sɔː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiu-chhu
- Hakka Romanization System: giu cu
- Hagfa Pinyim: giu4 cu4
- Sinological IPA: /ki̯u⁵⁵ t͡sʰu⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-chō͘
- Tâi-lô: kiù-tsōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiuozo
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ²²/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɔ⁴¹/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ²²/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kiu¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ³³/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sɔ³³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: giu3 zo6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiù tsŏ
- Sinological IPA (key): /kiu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡so³⁵/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
救助
- to render assistance (in times of distress); to help (somebody in trouble); to rescue; to save; to aid; to provide relief
Synonyms
- 周濟 / 周济 (zhōujì)
- 存拯 (cúnzhěng) (Classical)
- 成濟 / 成济 (chéngjì) (literary)
- 拯救 (zhěngjiù)
- 挽救 (wǎnjiù)
- 接助 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 接濟 / 接济 (jiējì)
- 援手 (yuánshǒu) (literary)
- 搶救 / 抢救 (qiǎngjiù)
- 搭救 (dājiù)
- 救 (jiù)
- 救拯 (jiùzhěng) (literary)
- 救援 (jiùyuán)
- 救濟 / 救济 (jiùjì)
- 營救 / 营救 (yíngjiù)
- 補救 / 补救 (bǔjiù)
- 解救 (jiějiù)
- 馳援 / 驰援 (chíyuán) (to rush to the rescue)
Derived terms
- 救助金 (jiùzhùjīn)
Noun
救助
- (~教) A combination 四上三中三下 in the Lingqijing.
- (informal) short for 救助金 (jiùzhùjīn, “allowance; welfare payment”)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 救 | 助 |
| きゅう Grade: 5 |
じょ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
- rescue; relief
- 災害救助 ― saigai kyūjo ― disaster relief
- 2023 March 16, 田村貴昭, quotee, “第211回国会 衆議院 災害対策特別委員会 第3号 令和5年3月16日”, in 国会会議録検索システム[1], 国立国会図書館, retrieved 2 January 2026:
- 二月六日の発災から百時間、あるいは二百時間以上たって救助された方も何人もおられます。
- Ni gatsu muika no hassai kara hyaku jikan, arui wa ni hyaku jikan ijō tatte kyūjo sareta kata mo nan-nin mo orare masu.
- Many people were rescued more than 100 or even 200 hours after the disaster occurred on February 6th.
Verb
救助する • (kyūjo suru) ←きうじよ (kiuzyo)?transitive suru (stem 救助し (kyūjo shi), past 救助した (kyūjo shita))
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 救助し | きゅうじょし | kyūjo shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 救助し | きゅうじょし | kyūjo shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 救助する | きゅうじょする | kyūjo suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 救助する | きゅうじょする | kyūjo suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 救助すれ | きゅうじょすれ | kyūjo sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 救助せよ¹ 救助しろ² |
きゅうじょせよ¹ きゅうじょしろ² |
kyūjo seyo¹ kyūjo shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 救助される | きゅうじょされる | kyūjo sareru |
| Causative | 救助させる 救助さす |
きゅうじょさせる きゅうじょさす |
kyūjo saseru kyūjo sasu |
| Potential | 救助できる | きゅうじょできる | kyūjo dekiru |
| Volitional | 救助しよう | きゅうじょしよう | kyūjo shiyō |
| Negative | 救助しない | きゅうじょしない | kyūjo shinai |
| Negative continuative | 救助せず | きゅうじょせず | kyūjo sezu |
| Formal | 救助します | きゅうじょします | kyūjo shimasu |
| Perfective | 救助した | きゅうじょした | kyūjo shita |
| Conjunctive | 救助して | きゅうじょして | kyūjo shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 救助すれば | きゅうじょすれば | kyūjo sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- “救助”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 救 | 助 |
Noun
救助 • (gujo) (hangeul 구조)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 救 | 助 |
Verb
救助