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title: "Yuanzhu Meaning: 援助 (yuánzhù) Means “to aid”"
description: "援助 (yuánzhù) means “to aid; to support; aid; assistance”. Hear its tones, see what 援 and 助 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yuanzhu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 援助 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

援助 yuánzhù

## to aid; to support; aid; assistance

## Its characters

1. 援 yuán to help
2. 助 zhù to help

## In a sentence

很多国家援助了这个灾区。 Many countries gave aid to this disaster area.

[More about 援助](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%8F%B4%E5%8A%A9)

## More words with 援 or 助

- [帮助 bāngzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bangzhu)
- [补助 bǔzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buzhu)
- [辅助 fǔzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuzhu)
- [互助 hùzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huzhu)
- [借助 jièzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiezhu)
- [救援 jiùyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuyuan)
- [救助 jiùzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiuzhu)
- [求助 qiúzhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qiuzhu)
- [外援 wàiyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/waiyuan)
- [协助 xiézhù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xiezhu)

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