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援 wun4 {yuán}

  1. to help
  2. to assist
  3. to aid

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援軍〔-军〕 wun4 gwan1 {yuán jūn}

reinforcements coming to the rescue; 'the cavalry has arrived'

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援兵 wun4 bing1 {yuán bīng}

reinforcement

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援交 wun4 gaau1 {yuán jiāo}

abbr. for 援助交際

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援救 wun4 gau3 {yuán jiù}

  1. to come to the aid of
  2. to save
  3. to rescue from danger
  4. to relieve

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援引 wun4 jan5 {yuán yǐn}

  1. to quote
  2. to cite
  3. to recommend (one's friend's, associates etc)

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援用 wun4 jung6 {yuán yòng}

  1. to quote
  2. to cite

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援手 wun4 sau2 {yuán shǒu}

  1. assistance
  2. a helping hand
  3. to lend a hand

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援助 wun4 zo6 {yuán zhù}

  1. to help
  2. to support
  3. to aid
  4. aid
  5. assistance

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援藏 wun4 zong6 {yuán Zàng}

  1. pro-Tibet
  2. to support Tibet
  3. to support Tibetan independence

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援交妹 wun4 gaau1 mui1 {yuán jiāo mèi}

  1. prostitute (slang)
  2. see also 援助交際

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援交小姐 wun4 gaau1 siu2 ze2 {yuán jiāo xiǎo jie}

  1. girl who engages in enjo-kōsai
  2. see also 援助交際

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援助交際〔---际〕 wun4 zo6 gaau1 zai3 {yuán zhù jiāo jì}

Enjo-kōsai or "compensated dating", a practice which originated in Japan where older men give money or luxury gifts to women for their companionship and sexual favors

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援助機構〔--机构〕 wun4 zo6 gei1 kau3 {yuán zhù jī gòu}

  1. relief agency
  2. emergency service
  3. rescue organisation

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援助之手 wun4 zo6 zi1 sau2 {yuán zhù zhī shǒu}

a helping hand

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