Cantonese Dictionary

救援

gau3 wun4

Mandarin: jiu4 yuan2

[1] to save; [2] to support, to help, to assist

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救援人員

gau3 wun4 jan4 jyun4

Mandarin: jiu4 yuan2 ren2 yuan2

Simplified: 救援人员

noun; rescuers, aid workers

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救星

gau3 sing1

Mandarin: jiu4 xing1

liberator

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救治

gau3 zi6

cure

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救濟

gau3 zai3

Mandarin: jiu4 ji4

to help out in a relief effort for a disaster or emergency with cash or goods donation

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救濟金

gau3 zai3 gam1

Mandarin: jiu4 ji4 jin1

Simplified: 救济金

the alms; the relief fund; the benefits | cash for the needy

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救火

gau3 fo2

to fight a fire, fire fighting

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救火佬

gau3 fo2 lou2

Mandarin: jiu4huo3 lao3

a fireman [colloquial]

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救火員

gau3 fo2 jyun4

Mandarin: jiu4 huo3 yuan2

Simplified: 救火员

a fire-fighter; a fireman

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救火車

gau3 fo2 ce1

Mandarin: jiu4 huo3 che1

Simplified: 救火车

fire engine; fire truck

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救災

gau3 zoi1

Mandarin: jiu4 zai1

to help people in a disaster area

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救球

gau3 kau4

to save the ball (in soccer)

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救生員

gau3 sang1 jyun4

Mandarin: jiu4 sheng1 yuan2

Simplified: 救生员

a lifeguard

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救生艇

gau3 saang1 teng5

Mandarin: jiu4 sheng1 ting3

lifeboat

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救生衣

gau3 saang1 ji1

Mandarin: jiu4 sheng1 yi1

life jacket; lifejacket

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救護

gau3 wu6

relieve a sick or injured person; rescue

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救護訓練學校

gau3 wu6 fan3 lin6 hok6 haau6

Ambulance Command Training School

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救護車

gau3 wu6 ce1

Mandarin: jiu4 hu4 che1

ambulance

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救贖

gau3 suk6

salvation

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救贖主

gau3 suk6 zyu2

Mandarin: jiu4 shu2 zhu3

Redeemer

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教

gaau3

Mandarin: jiao1

to teach; to instruct

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教主

gaau3 zyu2

Mandarin: jiao4 zhu3

founder or head of a religion (possibly legendary) ; figure (man or God) worshipped by a religious sect; modern pop or film star worshipped by fans

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教友

gaau3 jau5

Mandarin: jiao4 you3

brethren; fellow believer of same church or religion

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教友大會

gaau3 jau5 daai6 wui6*2

Mandarin: jiao4 you3 da4 hui4

a church conference

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教員

gaau3 jyun4

Mandarin: jiao4 yuan2

teacher; instructor

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教唆

gaau3 so1

Mandarin: jiao4 suo1

to conspire with; to instigate; urge to commit a criminal act; to incite; to forment

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教唆犯

gaau3 so1 faan2

Mandarin: jiao4 suo1 fan4

an instigator; an abettor; a fagin

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教堂

gaau3 tong4/4*2

Mandarin: jiao4 tang2

church

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教堂牧師

gaau3 tong4/4*2 muk6 si1

Mandarin: jiao1 tang2 mu4 shi1

vicar (church pastor)

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教壞

gaau3 waai6

Mandarin: jiao4 huai4

to corrupt, teach inappropriate things (to children)

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