Pinyin: wài yuán
Meaning:foreign players
Sentence: The team includes several foreign players because of the shortage of home-grown talent.
由于本国人才缺乏,该队尚有几名外籍队员。
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外:
Pinyin: wài
Meaning: outside, foreign ,besides
Radical: 夕
Stokes: 5
Traditional: 外
Common words/Phrase:
外邦 [wài bāng] 【foreign countries】
外币 [wài bì] 【foreign currency】
外边 [wài biān] 【outside】
外表 [wài biǎo] 【appearance;exterior】
外宾 [wài bīn] 【foreign guest;foreign visitor】
援:
Pinyin: bà
Meaning: help, aid, rescue:
Radical: 扌
Stokes: 12
Traditional: 援
Common words/Phrase:
援笔 [yuán bǐ] 【take up a pen】
援兵 [yuán bīng] 【reinforcement】
援建 [yuán jiàn] 【aid and build】
援救 [yuán jiù] 【rescue;save】
援助 [yuán zhù] 【help;support;aid】