1. 援

援

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  • 1195th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 34 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
援→
扌爰
2Radical
援→
扌hand爫claw/talon干dry又right hand
3Graphical
援→
亅二爫一一丨㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yuán (yuan2)to help • to assist • to aid

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 援 yuán (yuan2)The component 爰 is pronounced as 'yuán' (yuan2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 援 yuán (yuan2)The component 又 is pronounced as 'yòu' (you4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

援助 

Uncommon

外援 
支援 
救援 

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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