救生艇 Traditional form: 救生艇 Pinyin (reading): jiùshēngtǐng Definitions: lifeboat Characters: 救 - aid, help; to rescue, to save 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth 艇 - dugout, punt, small boat Traditional characters: 救 - aid, help; to rescue, to save 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth 艇 - dugout, punt, small boat