援

yuán

verb #11,705

Meanings

1 to help
2 to assist
3 to pull

Examples

zhīyuán

to support; to aid

yuánzhù

to assist; assistance

jiùyuán

to rescue; to come to the aid of

Tips

usage

Contains 爪 (claw) reaching down to pull someone up

usage

Common in words about helping: 援助, 支援, 救援

Stroke Order

援 yuán