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請援

简请援 · 繁請援

Mandarin · pinyin qǐng yuán

to request help
to appeal (for assistance)

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請: qǐng · ask, request; invite; please
援: yuán · aid, assist; lead; cite
请: qǐng · ask, request; invite; please

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3–2 · qing3 yuan2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cing2 wun4

Cantonese word readings for 請援. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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