救死扶伤 jiùsǐ-fúshāng to help the dying and heal the injured
怎么记住“救死扶伤”: 救 aid + 死 die + 扶 to support + 伤 to injure = to help the dying and heal the injured.
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- A four-character idiom: to save the dying and heal the wounded - the classic description of a doctor's or medic's mission.
- Fixed and formal, used in praise of medical workers: 救死扶伤是医生的职责 (jiùsǐ-fúshāng shì yīshēng de zhízé) healing the sick is a doctor's duty.