援手 yuán shǒu ㄩㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ wun4 sau2
- assistance; a helping hand
- to lend a hand
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More words with these characters
援
- 外援 wài yuán ㄨㄞˋ ㄩㄢˊ ngoi6 wun4 foreign aid
- 援助 yuán zhù ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄨˋ wun4 zo6 to help
- 支援 zhī yuán ㄓ ㄩㄢˊ zi1 wun4 to provide assistance
- 救援 jiù yuán ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄩㄢˊ gau3 wun4 to save
- 备援 備援 bèi yuán ㄅㄟˋ ㄩㄢˊ bei6 wun4 backup (Tw)
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- 增援 zēng yuán ㄗㄥ ㄩㄢˊ zang1 wun4 to reinforce
- 奥援 奧援 ào yuán ㄠˋ ㄩㄢˊ ou3 wun4 hidden ally
- 后援 後援 hòu yuán ㄏㄡˋ ㄩㄢˊ hau6 wun4 reinforcement
- 应援 應援 yìng yuán ㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄢˊ jing1 wun4 (originally) to provide assistance
- 援交 yuán jiāo ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄠ wun4 gaau1 abbr. for 援助交际
- 援兵 yuán bīng ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄥ wun4 bing1 (military) reinforcements
- 援引 yuán yǐn ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄣˇ wun4 jan5 to quote; to cite
- 援救 yuán jiù ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ wun4 gau3 to come to the aid of
- 援用 yuán yòng ㄩㄢˊ ㄩㄥˋ wun4 jung6 to quote
- 援藏 yuán Zàng ㄩㄢˊ ㄗㄤˋ wun4 zong6 pro-Tibet
- 援军 援軍 yuán jūn ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄣ wun4 gwan1 (military) reinforcements
- 攀援 pān yuán ㄆㄢ ㄩㄢˊ paan1 wun4 to climb up (a rope etc); climbing (plant)
- 求援 qiú yuán ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄢˊ kau4 wun4 to ask for help
- 无援 無援 wú yuán ㄨˊ ㄩㄢˊ mou4 wun4 without support
- 畔援 pàn yuán ㄆㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ bun6 wun4 domineering; tyrannical
手
- 一手 yī shǒu ㄧ ㄕㄡˇ jat1 sau2 a skill
- 下手 xià shǒu ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ haa6 sau2 to start
- 二手 èr shǒu ㄦˋ ㄕㄡˇ ji6 sau2 indirectly acquired
- 人手 rén shǒu ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ jan4 sau2 manpower
- 伸手 shēn shǒu ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ san1 sau2 to reach out with one's hand
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- 凶手 兇手 xiōng shǒu ㄒㄩㄥ ㄕㄡˇ hung1 sau2 murderer
- 入手 rù shǒu ㄖㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ jap6 sau2 to begin (with ...) (typically used in a structure such as 从 + {noun} + 入手: "to begin with {noun}; to take {noun} as one's starting point")
- 两手 兩手 liǎng shǒu ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄡˇ loeng5 sau2 one's two hands
- 出手 chū shǒu ㄔㄨ ㄕㄡˇ ceot1 sau2 to dispose of
- 分手 fēn shǒu ㄈㄣ ㄕㄡˇ fan1 sau2 to part company
- 助手 zhù shǒu ㄓㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ zo6 sau2 assistant; helper
- 动手 動手 dòng shǒu ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄡˇ dung6 sau2 to set about (a task)
- 失手 shī shǒu ㄕ ㄕㄡˇ sat1 sau2 a slip
- 好手 hǎo shǒu ㄏㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇ hou2 sau2 expert
- 射手 shè shǒu ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄡˇ se6 sau2 archer
- 对手 對手 duì shǒu ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ deoi3 sau2 opponent
- 帮手 幫手 bāng shou ㄅㄤ ˙ㄕㄡ bong1 sau2 helper; assistant
- 得手 dé shǒu ㄉㄜˊ ㄕㄡˇ dak1 sau2 to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed
- 手册 手冊 shǒu cè ㄕㄡˇ ㄘㄜˋ sau2 caak3 manual; handbook
- 手动 手動 shǒu dòng ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ sau2 dung6 manual
Idioms with these characters
- 弹尽援绝 彈盡援絕 dàn jìn yuán jué ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ daan2 zeon6 wun4 zyut6 out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits
- 围城打援 圍城打援 wéi chéng dǎ yuán ㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄉㄚˇ ㄩㄢˊ wai4 sing4 daa2 wun4 to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
- 爱不释手 愛不釋手 ài bù shì shǒu ㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄡˇ oi3 bat1 sik1 sau2 (idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down; to find sth utterly irresistible
- 碍手碍脚 礙手礙腳 ài shǒu ài jiǎo ㄞˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ngoi6 sau2 ngoi6 goek3 (idiom) to be in the way; to be a hindrance
- 白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ baak6 sau2 hei2 gaa1 (idiom) to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
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- 赤手空拳 chì shǒu kōng quán ㄔˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄨㄥ ㄑㄩㄢˊ cek3 sau2 hung1 kyun4 (idiom) with one's bare hands (unarmed – also figuratively: without assistance)
- 措手不及 cuò shǒu bù jí ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ cou3 sau2 bat1 kap6 no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
- 大手大脚 大手大腳 dà shǒu dà jiǎo ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ daai6 sau2 daai6 goek3 extravagant (idiom); to throw away money by the handful
- 大显身手 大顯身手 dà xiǎn shēn shǒu ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ daai6 hin2 san1 sau2 (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
- 得心应手 得心應手 dé xīn yìng shǒu ㄉㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄡˇ dak1 sam1 jing3 sau2 lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job
- 放开手脚 放開手腳 fàng kāi shǒu jiǎo ㄈㄤˋ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄠˇ fong3 hoi1 sau2 goek3 to have free rein (idiom)
- 缚手缚脚 縛手縛腳 fù shǒu fù jiǎo ㄈㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ bok3 sau2 bok3 goek3 (idiom) to be bound by too many restrictions
Example sentences
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没有 沒有 其他 人 伸出 援手 。
Nobody else offered to help.
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