援	103A25   10A.82-9	部居	畫數  12	ㄩㄢˊ [yUan2] .
N	Aid: 美援 American foreign aid; 內援，外援 domestic, foreign help, ally.
V	(1)  To lift by hand, to aid: 援助，援救 [yUan2zhu4], [yUan2jiu4]↓; 援溺 to rescue a drowning or drowned man; 舉賢援能 to promote able men. (2)  To stretch a hand, hold (hand, pen): 援手 [yUan2shou3]↓; 援筆 take up the pen. (3)  To cite (example, precedent): 援例，援據 [yUan2li4], [yUan2jU4]↓.
Words	1.援隊 [yUan2dui4], n., (mil.) support unit.  2.援照 [yUan2zhao4], prep., according to rules precedents.  3.援救 [yUan2jiu4], v.t., to rescue.  4.援助 [yUan2zhu4], v.t., to help, succor (the needy).  5.援據 [yUan2jU4], prep., in accordance with.  6.援軍 [yUan2jUn1], n., rescue troops.  7.援例 [yUan2li4], adv., according to precedent.  8.援手 [yUan2shou3], v.i., to give a hand, to help.  9.援引 [yUan2yin3], v.t., (1)  to cite (examples); (2)  to help promote (friends to position).