援
援 (yuán) · to assist
12 strokesLeft–right
援 (yuán) means “to assist”. It is made of 扌 + 爰 and has 12 strokes.
Break 援 into its parts
What 援 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 爰 yuán — to lead on to
- 爫 zhǎo — claws
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 友 yǒu — friend
- 又 yòu — and
援 stroke order
Example sentences with 支援
各地都派人去支援灾区。Gèdì dōu pài rén qù zhīyuán zāiqū.People were sent from everywhere to support the disaster area.
谢谢你们的支援。Xièxiè nǐmen de zhīyuán.Thank you for your support.
Words with 援
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | yuán |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to assist |
| Strokes | 12 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 援
What does 援 mean?
援 (yuán) means “to assist”.
How many strokes does 援 have?
援 has 12 strokes.
What parts make up 援?
援 is made of 扌 (hand) and 爰 (to lead on to).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.