從井救人

cung4 zeng2 gau3 jan4

to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to jump into a well to rescue sb else (idiom); fig. to help others at the risk to oneself

Written Forms

從井救人Traditional · Main Form
从井救人Alternate Form

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