救人

Chinese

		to save; to assist; to rescue	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (救人)		救	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiùrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau³ jan⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiu-ngìn
• Min Nan (POJ): kiù-lâng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiùrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowren
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau³ jan⁴
    • Yale: gau yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau³ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo³ yen⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³³ jɐn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiu-ngìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: giu nginˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giu⁴ ngin²
    • IPA: /ki̯u⁵⁵ ɲin¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-lâng
    • Tâi-lô: kiù-lâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiuolaang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ laŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ laŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ laŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiu¹¹⁻⁵³ laŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu²¹⁻⁴¹ laŋ²³/

Verb

救人

1. to rescue someone; to save one's life

   救人要緊 / 救人要紧  ―  jiùrén yàojǐn  ―  saving lives is most important at this moment

   跳海救人  ―  tiàohǎi jiùrén  ―  to jump into the sea to rescue someone