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救命
jiù​mìng HSK6

to save a life

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 救命稻草 jiù​mìng​dào​cǎo a straw to clutch at
    a last hope or desperate resort that usually fails to solve the problem; something one relies on in a crisis that is ultimately ineffective