援手 meaning in English

yuánshǒu

assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand

16 strokes

Meaning of 援手

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yuánshǒu
  1. assistance; a helping hand
  2. to lend a hand

援手 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

没méi有yǒu其qí他tā人rén伸shēn出chū援yuán手shǒu。
Nobody else offered to help.

Stroke order for each character

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援 yuán · to assist · 12 strokes

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  12. 12

手 shǒu · hand · 4 strokes

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  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 援手.

手机shǒujīcell phone; mobile phone
洗手间xǐshǒujiāntoilet; lavatory
手表shǒubiǎowristwatch
举手jǔshǒuto raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
手指shǒuzhǐfinger
对手duìshǒuopponent; rival
选手xuǎnshǒuathlete; contestant
歌手gēshǒusinger
握手wòshǒuto shake hands
手续shǒuxùprocedure; formalities
分手fēnshǒuto part company; to split up
手术shǒushù(surgical) operation; surgery

Questions about 援手

What does 援手 mean?

援手 (yuánshǒu) means "assistance; a helping hand; to lend a hand".

How do you write 援手?

援手 is made of 2 characters: 援 (12 strokes), 手 (4 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.