English–Chinese
“foreign aid” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwài yuán
Example
灾区急需外援来救助受灾群众。zāi qū jí xū wài yuán lái jiù zhù shòu zāi qún zhòng
The disaster area urgently needs foreign aid to help the affected people.
How to say “foreign aid” in Chinese
“Foreign aid” in Chinese is 外援 (wài yuán).
An outside source lends strength where local or in-house capacity is not enough, from international relief to added strength on a team.
Example sentences with 外援
该学校的建设主要依靠外援资金。gāi xué xiào de jiàn shè zhǔ yào yī kào wài yuán zī jīn
The construction of the school mainly relies on foreign aid funds.
Tips for using 外援
- English often separates humanitarian support from an overseas athlete, but one Chinese term can cover both; the topic, such as relief work or a club roster, supplies the distinction.