Chinese symbol for “reinforcements”
援军
yuán jūn
Traditional: 援軍
(military) reinforcements
The closest CC-CEDICT match for reinforcements is 援军 (yuán jūn), defined as: (military) reinforcements.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “reinforcements”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 援兵 | yuán bīng | (military) reinforcements |
| 救兵 | jiù bīng | relief troops; reinforcements |
| 增兵 | zēng bīng | to reinforce; to increase troop numbers |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 援军.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 援助 | yuán zhù | to help; to support |
| 支援 | zhī yuán | to provide assistance; to support |
| 救援 | jiù yuán | to save; to support |
| 声援 (聲援) | shēng yuán | to support (a cause) |
| 外援 | wài yuán | foreign aid; external aid |
| 援引 | yuán yǐn | to quote; to cite; to recommend (a friend, an associate etc) |
| 军队 (軍隊) | jūn duì | armed forces; troops; measure word: 支 (zhī) |
| 军事 (軍事) | jūn shì | military affairs; (attributive) military |
See also: Japanese symbol for “reinforcements”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.