支援
zhīyuán
to support; to aid; reinforcement
Characters in this word
援 yuán
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 爰 to lead on to
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 受灾地区通信中断后，周边城市立即派出技术人员支援抢修。 Shòuzāi dìqū tōngxìn zhōngduàn hòu, zhōubiān chéngshì lìjí pài chū jìshù rényuán zhīyuán qiǎngxiū. After communications were cut in the disaster-hit area, neighbouring cities immediately sent technical staff to support emergency repairs.
- 山区缺少医生，市里派了三名大夫去支援。 Shānqū quēshǎo yīshēng, shìlǐ pài le sān míng dàifu qù zhīyuán. The mountain region lacks doctors, so the city sent three physicians to help.
- 同事请假后，我们几个人轮流支援他的工作。 Tóngshì qǐngjià hòu, wǒmen jǐ gè rén lúnliú zhīyuán tā de gōngzuò. After our colleague took leave, several of us took turns supporting his work.
Related words
- 支 zhī a measure word for long thin things
- 支持 zhīchí to support
- 支付 zhīfù to pay
- 支 zhī to support; to prop up
- 支出 zhīchū expense
- 支配 zhīpèi to control; to manage
- 支撑 zhīchēng to support
- 分支 fēnzhī branch
- 开支 kāizhī expenditure; expenses
- 收支 shōuzhī income and expenditure; receipts and payments
- 透支 tòuzhī overdraw; overextend; overdraft
- 支架 zhījià support; bracket; stent; frame