求援

Chinese

		to seek; to look for; to request to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech	to help; to assist; to aid
trad. (求援)		求	援
simp. (求饶)		求	饶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiúyuán

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kau⁴ wun⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiû-oǎn / kiû-oān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiúyuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cióuyuán
  - Wade–Giles: chʻiu²-yüan²
  - Yale: chyóu-ywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyouyuan
  - Palladius: цююань (cjujuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    求援
    球員／球员
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kau⁴ wun⁴
  - Yale: kàuh wùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kau⁴ wun⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: keo⁴ wun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɐu̯²¹ wuːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiû-oǎn
  - Tâi-lô: kiû-uǎn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu²⁴⁻²² uan²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiû-oān
  - Tâi-lô: kiû-uān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiu'oan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiu²⁴⁻²² uan²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu²³⁻³³ uan³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiu¹³⁻²² uan²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiu²⁴⁻¹¹ uan³³/

Verb

求援

to ask for help; to seek assistance
- 2023 May 24, 李榮, “費利蒙中文學校義工癌逝募款求援”, in 世界日報‎:
- 2023 May 24, Li Rong, “Fremont Chinese School volunteer passes from cancer. Funds and assistance requested”, in World Journal‎:
to request reinforcements

Synonyms

(to ask for help):

乞助 (qǐzhù) (literary)
告急 (gàojí) (literary)
搬兵 (bānbīng) (figurative)
求助 (qiúzhù)

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