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Chinese
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to save; to assist; to rescue
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to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
to support with hand; to help someone up; to help
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injure; injury; wound
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| trad. (救死扶傷)
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救
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死
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扶
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傷
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| simp. (救死扶伤)
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救
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死
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扶
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伤
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Etymology
與單于連戰十有餘日，所殺過當，虜救死扶傷不給。
与单于连战十有余日，所杀过当，虏救死扶伤不给。 - From: Sima Qian, Letter to Ren An. 1st century BCE. Translated by Burton Watson.
- Yǔ Chányú lián zhàn shí yǒuyú rì, suǒ shā guò dāng, lǔ jiùsǐfúshāng bù jǐ.
- For over ten days they continued in combat with the Chanyu. The enemy fell in disproportionate numbers; those who tried to rescue their dead and wounded could not even save themselves.
Pronunciation
Idiom
救死扶傷
- to rescue the dying and treat the sick and the wounded