idiom > help those in distress and aid those in peril
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The poor and needy distress
  Explanation: Economy, help: help. Benefits poor people, helping people with distress.
  Usage: Joint type; as predicate, attributive, clause; with a compliment
  Source: Yuan Wang Shih-fu, "The West Chamber": "was that Shanwen can Taketo miles, with which the poor and needy of distress book a chien."
  Examples: You are the most willing - who do you watch the mercy of dead people to fail our ladies? (Qing Cao Xueqin, "Dream of Red Mansions," the twenty-fifth back)
jì kùn fú wēi
  Also known as "relief of the poor and needy" means relief, assistance or living in difficult circumstances were critical
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Poverty relief is in the realm of human distress ﹑
  Assistance in poverty, distress of the people throughout. "Water Margin" third two back: "I have in the rivers and lakes on the greenwood groves, left more than a decade, was alarmed by Yin brother generous in aiding needy, poor and needy distress of the name.", "Tang said," the fifth one back: "Wang Xiong said there were words, the poor and needy of distress is the world of the commonplace. "" White Snow Tau tune farewell tone ":" the old lady to speak up Drive, the poor and needy of distress over Mr. Meng, repair the book to find friends, Sha Tui the Sun thief. "" Dream of Red Mansions "second five back:" You are the most willing to provide help poor and needy people, are on the watch as our people to the mercy of death not a girly? "
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No. 4
  词目 济困扶危
  发音 jì kùn fú wēi
  释义 济、扶:帮助。救济贫困的人,扶助有危难的人。
  出处 元·郑廷玉《楚昭公》第三折:“一个报冤仇称了子胥,一个打赌赛去了包胥,何处也济困扶危重复楚。”
  示例 你是最肯~的人,难道就眼睁睁的看着人家来摆布死了我们娘儿们不成?(清·曹雪芹《红楼梦》第二十五回)
English Expression
  1. n.:  help those in distress and aid those in peril
Thesaurus
help sb.to fulfil his wish, Fangmoududuan