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救命

help!; save a life

救命
jiùmìng4th tone

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Pinyin
jiùmìng
Strokes
19
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 救命

救命 is written with 19 strokes (救: 11, 命: 8). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

Beyond HSK 1. An urgent cry for help: 喊救命 = shout for help.

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他跟地上的人喊:救命。

He shouted to the people on the ground: Help!

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