救死扶伤

Traditional (Taiwan): 救死扶傷

jiùsǐfúshāng ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄙˇ ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄤ

    • to help the dying and heal the injured

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Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

Antonyms 反义词

Telling them apart

救死扶伤 means rescuing the dying and treating the wounded, and praises the devotion of medical workers. 治病救人 is mostly figurative, meaning to help people who have erred to correct their mistakes.

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