援 (wun4) — take hold of; pull by hand in Cantonese
wunˎ₄援Mandarin Pinyin: yuan2
Meaning of 援
nountake hold of; pull by hand
nounaid; help; rescue; assist
nounquote; cite; invoke
Example Sentences with 援
jyunˎ₄援zouˍ₆助waiˍ₆惠kapˍ₆及zoiˉ¹災manˎ₄民
Aid benefits the disaster victims.
keoiˏ₅佢ziˉ¹支jyunˎ₄援kwaa˗₃跨pingˎ₄平toi4.台。
It supports cross-platform.
caanˎ₄殘zatˉ¹疾janˎ₄人siˊ²士ziˉ¹支jyunˎ₄援
Support for people with disabilities.
ziˉ¹支jyunˎ₄援zungˉ¹中siuˊ²小chan˗₃產jip6.業。
Support SMEs.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度mouˏ₅冇gau˗₃救syun4.援。
There's no rescue here.
Words Containing 援
孤立無援gu1 laap6 mou4 wun4
isolated and helpless
外援ngoi6 wun4/jyun4
external help; foreign aid
救援人員gau3 wun4 jan4 jyun4
rescue workers, relief workers
援助jyun4 zo6
aid; assistance; help; support
軍事援助gwan1 si6 jyun4 zo6
military aid
支援zi1 wun4/jyun4
provide assistance or backing; to support; to back | More formal than 支持 - 支持 is usu. used more on a personal level.
國際救援機構gwok3 zai3 gau3 wun4 gei1 kau3
international aid agency
人道主義救援人員jan4 dou6 zyu2 ji6 gau3 wun4 jan4 jyun4
humanitarian aid workers
援軍wun4 gwan1
reinforcements coming to the rescue; 'the cavalry has arrived'
國際救援組織gwok3 zai3 gau3 wun4 zou2 zik1
international aid agency
人道救援jan4 dou6 gau3 wun4
humanitarian aid
援交wun4 gaau1
compensated dating
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