援 (yuán)
to help; to assist; to aid
How 援 is written
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Traditional
- 援
- Simplified
- 援 (unchanged)
Components
- 扌 hand
- 爫 claw/talon
- 干 dry
- 又 right hand
Common words using 援
- 援助 yuánzhù
- to help; to support; to aid
- 外援 wàiyuán
- external help; foreign aid
- 支援 zhīyuán
- to provide assistance; to support; to back
- 救援 jiùyuán
- to save; to support; to help
- 增援 zēngyuán
- to reinforce
- 孤立無援 gūlìwúyuán
- isolated and without help
- 後援 hòuyuán
- reinforcement; back-up; supporting force
- 抗美援朝 kàngměiyuáncháo
- Resist US, help North Korea (1950s slogan)
- 援交 yuánjiāo
- abbr. for 援助交際|援助交际[yuan2 zhu4 jiao1 ji4]
- 援交妹 yuánjiāomèi
- prostitute (slang); see also 援助交際|援助交际[yuan2 zhu4 jiao1 ji4]
- 援兵 yuánbīng
- reinforcement
- 援引 yuányǐn
- to quote; to cite; to recommend (one's friend's, associates etc)
援 in a sentence
我們需要立刻派人去支援他們。
Wǒmen xūyào lìkè pài rén qù zhīyuán tāmen.
“We need to send someone to support them immediately.”
How common is 援?
援 is the 1,195th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.8% of all running text.
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