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援 - yuán

aid, assist; lead; cite

aid, assist; lead; cite

How to read 援

Click 援 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinyuán
Englishaid, assist; lead; cite
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

援交 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 援兵. Please read 援助 one more time.

Common words with this character

abbr. for 援助交際|援助交际[yuan2 zhu4 jiao1 ji4]
reinforcements
to help; to support; to aid
to quote; to cite; to recommend

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 援 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 援交 and 援兵 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 援.