應援

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See also: 应援 and 応援

Chinese

to answer; to respond; ought to help; to assist; to aid
trad. (應援)
simp. (应援)
alternative forms 奧援奥援 Mandarin spelling Hokkien

Etymology

to cheer; to support

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (おう)(えん) (ōen).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • èng-oān-literal reading;
  • ŏ͘-ián-borrowed from Japanese directly..

    Verb

    應援

    1. to respond to a call for help
    2. (neologism, slang) to cheer (for one's idol); to support
      應援活動应援活动  ―  yìngyuán huódòng  ―  cheering activities

    Japanese

    Kanji in this term
    おう
    Jinmeiyō
    えん
    Grade: S
    on'yomi

    Noun

    (おう)(えん) (ōen

    1. Kyūjitai form of 応援: support, cheering

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

    應援 (eung'won) (hangeul 응원)

    1. hanja form? of 응원 (cheering (for); rooting for)