救灾 (jiù zāi) — how to say "disaster relief" in Chinese

救灾

Disaster relief

verb

Character composition

救

to save

灾

disaster

Radicals / Keys

火

Fire

#86 · huǒ · 4 strokes

攴

Rap, tap

#66 · pū · 4 strokes

Collocations

救灾人员

jiù zāi rén yuán

disaster relief personnel

参加救灾

cān jiā jiù zāi

to participate in disaster relief

救灾工作

jiù zāi gōng zuò

disaster relief work

Examples

政府组织救援队去灾区救灾。

The government organized rescue teams to provide disaster relief in the affected area.

他们去救灾。

They go for disaster relief.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "disaster relief" in Chinese?

"disaster relief" in Chinese is 救灾 (jiù zāi).

What does 救灾 mean in English?

救灾 (jiù zāi) means "Disaster relief".

How is 救灾 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiù zāi (written as jiu zai, jiuzai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "disaster relief" in Chinese characters?

It is written 救灾: 救 has 11 strokes, 灾 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 救灾?

救灾 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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