Chinese

sōujiù
Meaning: search and rescue
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

救難隊出動大批人馬,上山搜救失蹤的登山客。
救难队出动大批人马,上山搜救失踪的登山客。
The rescue team dispatched a large number of people to search and rescue the missing mountain climbers.
救援支隊連夜趕到山區協助搜救。
The rescue detachment rushed to the mountain area overnight to help with the search and rescue.
為了搜救受困者,警方出動了大批人力。
In order to rescue those who were trapped, the police dispatched a large number of personnel.
我們以這座山屋為聯絡據點,展開搜救工作。
We used this mountain hut as a liaison base to launch the search and rescue operation.
消防員冒著生命危險進入火場搜救。
Firefighters risked their lives to enter the fire scene for search and rescue.

Usage Notes

A compound of 'search' and 'rescue'. Often used for professional rescue operations.

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