Korean

구조
Meaning: rescue; relief; save
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

救
助

Example sentences

The coast guard safely rescued the distressed fishing boat.
인명 구조를 최선으로 생각해야 한다.
Saving lives must be considered the top priority.
해경은 사고 현장에 출동하여 구조 작업을 시작했다.
The Coast Guard arrived at the accident scene and began rescue operations.
구조 대원은 위험에 빠진 아이를 구원했다.
The rescue worker saved the child who had fallen into danger.

Usage Notes

To help a person out of a dangerous or difficult situation.

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