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Hanzi Character Search: 援

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援
aid, assist; lead; cite
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 9 Total Strokes 12
Mandarin reading yuán Cantonese reading jyun4 jyun6 wun4
Japanese on reading en Japanese kun reading tasukeru hiku tasuke
Korean reading wen Vietnamese reading viện

CEDICT Entries:

   [ yuán zhù ]    Enjo-kōsai or "compensated dating", a practice which originated in Japan where older men give money or luxury gifts to women for their companionship and sexual favors
   [ yuán zhù goù ]    relief agency, emergency service, rescue organisation
   [ yuán jūn ]    (military) reinforcements
⇒    [ beì yuán ]    backup (Tw)
⇒    [ weí chéng yuán ]    to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
⇒    [ yuán ]    hidden ally, powerful support, support, backup
⇒    [ yuán ]    isolated and without help
⇒    [ dàn jìn yuán jué ]    out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
⇒    [ hoù yuán ]    reinforcement, back-up, supporting force
⇒    [ hoù yuán huì ]    support group (e.g. for an election candidate), fan club
⇒    [ yìng yuán ]    (originally) to provide assistance, (more recently) to show one's support (for a singing idol etc)
⇒    [ shù yuán zhù ]    technical assistance
⇒    [ jiù yuán duì ]    rescue team
⇒    [ yuán ]    without support, helpless
⇒    [ shēng yuán ]    to support (a cause)
⇒    [ qǐng yuán ]    to request help, to appeal (for assistance)
⇒    [ jūn shì yuán zhù ]    military aid
⇒    [ chí yuán ]    to rush to the rescue

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