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The Cantonese word waan gau - 挽救 - waan5 gau3
(to save in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

waan5 gau3

English translations

to save,
to remedy, to rescue, to salvage

Chinese characters:

挽救
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挽救 (waan5 gau3) is composed of these characters: 挽, 救
The traditional Chinese characters of waan5 gau3 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
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to draw  |  to rescue
 
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