jiù

variant of 救

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 5 trad. 捄

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

他救了那个孩子。

He saved that child.

大家快来救火。

Everyone, come help put out the fire.