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伸出援手
  san1 ceot1 wun4 sau2   jyutping
  shen1 chu1 yuan2 shou3   pinyin
to stretch out a helping hand; to aid or assit someone

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
伸出援手

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Characters in this word:

 san1  -  stretch; extend; stick out
 ceot1  -  go out; show up; exceed; put up; produce
 wun4 jyun4  -  aid; help; hold; pull; quote; cite
 sau2  -  hand
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