Nantoka/援yuán援 (yuán) is a Chinese word meaning “to help; to assist; to aid”.Meanings1to help2to assist3to aidRelated words支援to provide assistance救援to save援助to help后援reinforcement增援to reinforce援军(military) reinforcements援救to come to the aid of孤立无援isolated and without help求援to ask for help援兵(military) reinforcements外援foreign aid援引to quote; to citeStudy Chinese with flashcards →